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The device used for producing electric current is called a ____________.

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motor
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generator
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galvanometer
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ammeter
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Solution

The correct option is B generator
The device used for producing electric current is called electric generator, whereas electric motor uses electric current to do mechanical work.
Galvanometer detects the presence of current in the circuit and ammeter is used to measure the current in the circuit.

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