Electric Current for Tangent Galvanometer Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Electric Current = Reduction Factor of Tangent Galvanometer*tan(Angle of Deflection of Galvanometer)
i = K*tan(θG)
This formula uses 1 Functions, 3 Variables
Functions Used
tan - The tangent of an angle is a trigonometric ratio of the length of the side opposite an angle to the length of the side adjacent to an angle in a right triangle., tan(Angle)
Variables Used
Electric Current - (Measured in Ampere) - Electric Current is the time rate of flow of charge through a cross sectional area.
Reduction Factor of Tangent Galvanometer - (Measured in Ampere) - Reduction Factor of Tangent Galvanometer is given by the amount of current required to pass through the galvanometer producing a specific deflection.
Angle of Deflection of Galvanometer - (Measured in Radian) - Angle of Deflection of galvanometer of spring in moving coil galvanometer. It is the value indicated on a scale by a pointer that is connected to the suspension wire.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Reduction Factor of Tangent Galvanometer: 0.2 Ampere --> 0.2 Ampere No Conversion Required
Angle of Deflection of Galvanometer: 32 Degree --> 0.55850536063808 Radian (Check conversion ​here)
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
i = K*tan(θG) --> 0.2*tan(0.55850536063808)
Evaluating ... ...
i = 0.124973870381836
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
0.124973870381836 Ampere --> No Conversion Required
FINAL ANSWER
0.124973870381836 0.124974 Ampere <-- Electric Current
(Calculation completed in 00.020 seconds)

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15 Magnetic Field due to Current Calculators

Magnetic Field due to Straight Conductor
​ Go Magnetic Field = ([Permeability-vacuum]*Electric Current)/(4*pi*Perpendicular Distance)*(cos(Theta 1)-cos(Theta 2))
Magnetic Field for Tangent Galvanometer
​ Go Horizontal Component of Earth's Magnetic Field = ([Permeability-vacuum]*Number of Turns of Coil*Electric Current)/(2*Radius of Ring*tan(Angle of Deflection of Galvanometer))
Force between Parallel Wires
​ Go Magnetic Force per Unit Length = ([Permeability-vacuum]*Electric Current in Conductor 1*Electric Current in Conductor 2)/(2*pi*Perpendicular Distance)
Current in Moving Coil Galvanometer
​ Go Electric Current = (Spring Constant*Angle of Deflection of Galvanometer)/(Number of Turns of Coil*Cross-Sectional Area*Magnetic Field)
Magnetic Field on Axis of Ring
​ Go Magnetic Field = ([Permeability-vacuum]*Electric Current*Radius of Ring^2)/(2*(Radius of Ring^2+Perpendicular Distance^2)^(3/2))
Time Period of Magnetometer
​ Go Time Period of Magnetometer = 2*pi*sqrt(Moment of Inertia/(Magnetic Moment*Horizontal Component of Earth's Magnetic Field))
Magnetic Field at Center of Arc
​ Go Field at Center of Arc = ([Permeability-vacuum]*Electric Current*Angle Obtained by Arc at Center)/(4*pi*Radius of Ring)
Field of Bar Magnet at Equatorial position
​ Go Field at Equitorial Position of Bar Magnet = ([Permeability-vacuum]*Magnetic Moment)/(4*pi*Distance from Center to Point^3)
Field of Bar Magnet at Axial position
​ Go Field at Axial Position of Bar Magnet = (2*[Permeability-vacuum]*Magnetic Moment)/(4*pi*Distance from Center to Point^3)
Field Inside Solenoid
​ Go Magnetic Field = ([Permeability-vacuum]*Electric Current*Number of Turns)/Length of Solonoid
Magnetic Field Due to Infinite Straight Wire
​ Go Magnetic Field = ([Permeability-vacuum]*Electric Current)/(2*pi*Perpendicular Distance)
Electric Current for Tangent Galvanometer
​ Go Electric Current = Reduction Factor of Tangent Galvanometer*tan(Angle of Deflection of Galvanometer)
Angle of Dip
​ Go Angle of Dip = arccos(Horizontal Component of Earth's Magnetic Field/Net Earth's Magnetic Field)
Magnetic Field at Center of Ring
​ Go Field at Center of Ring = ([Permeability-vacuum]*Electric Current)/(2*Radius of Ring)
Magnetic Permeability
​ Go Magnetic Permeability of Medium = Magnetic Field/Magnetic Field Intensity

Electric Current for Tangent Galvanometer Formula

Electric Current = Reduction Factor of Tangent Galvanometer*tan(Angle of Deflection of Galvanometer)
i = K*tan(θG)

What is the Electric Current in a Tangent Galvanometer

The Magnetic needle in a Tangent Galvanometer is subjected to two magnetic fields. One of them is due to earth's magnetic field horizontal component BH and the other one is due to the current passing through the coil I of the tangent galvanometer. Under the action of two magnetic fields, the needle comes to rest at an angle θ with BH

How to Calculate Electric Current for Tangent Galvanometer?

Electric Current for Tangent Galvanometer calculator uses Electric Current = Reduction Factor of Tangent Galvanometer*tan(Angle of Deflection of Galvanometer) to calculate the Electric Current, The Electric Current for Tangent Galvanometer formula is given by I = K*tanθ where K is the reduction factor of the tangent galvanometer and θ is the angle between the magnetic needle and the horizontal component of earth's magnetic field B H. Electric Current is denoted by i symbol.

How to calculate Electric Current for Tangent Galvanometer using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Electric Current for Tangent Galvanometer, enter Reduction Factor of Tangent Galvanometer (K) & Angle of Deflection of Galvanometer G) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Electric Current for Tangent Galvanometer calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.124974 = 0.2*tan(0.55850536063808).

FAQ

What is Electric Current for Tangent Galvanometer?
The Electric Current for Tangent Galvanometer formula is given by I = K*tanθ where K is the reduction factor of the tangent galvanometer and θ is the angle between the magnetic needle and the horizontal component of earth's magnetic field B H and is represented as i = K*tan(θG) or Electric Current = Reduction Factor of Tangent Galvanometer*tan(Angle of Deflection of Galvanometer). Reduction Factor of Tangent Galvanometer is given by the amount of current required to pass through the galvanometer producing a specific deflection & Angle of Deflection of galvanometer of spring in moving coil galvanometer. It is the value indicated on a scale by a pointer that is connected to the suspension wire.
How to calculate Electric Current for Tangent Galvanometer?
The Electric Current for Tangent Galvanometer formula is given by I = K*tanθ where K is the reduction factor of the tangent galvanometer and θ is the angle between the magnetic needle and the horizontal component of earth's magnetic field B H is calculated using Electric Current = Reduction Factor of Tangent Galvanometer*tan(Angle of Deflection of Galvanometer). To calculate Electric Current for Tangent Galvanometer, you need Reduction Factor of Tangent Galvanometer (K) & Angle of Deflection of Galvanometer G). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Reduction Factor of Tangent Galvanometer & Angle of Deflection of Galvanometer and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.
How many ways are there to calculate Electric Current?
In this formula, Electric Current uses Reduction Factor of Tangent Galvanometer & Angle of Deflection of Galvanometer. We can use 1 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -
  • Electric Current = (Spring Constant*Angle of Deflection of Galvanometer)/(Number of Turns of Coil*Cross-Sectional Area*Magnetic Field)
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