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Why is it necessary to introduce a radial magnetic field inside the coil of a galvanometer?

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Why is it necessary to introduce a radial magnetic field inside the coil of a galvanometer?

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 A radial magnetic field is necessary so that plane of the coil in all positions remain parallel to the direction of magnetic field

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