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The divisions marked on scale of a.c. ammeter are not equally spaced. Why ?

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The working of a.c. ammeter is based on heating effect of electric current and heat produced is directly proportional to l2 (and not l). Therefore, an a.c. ammeter has non-linear scale.

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