The device used to produce electric current is known as

[amp_mcq option1=”motor” option2=”generator” option3=”ammeter” option4=”galvanometer” correct=”option2″]

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UPSC NDA-2 – 2021

The correct answer is B) generator.

A generator is a device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy, thereby producing electric current.

A motor converts electrical energy into mechanical energy. An ammeter is used to measure electric current. A galvanometer is used to detect or measure small electric currents.

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