Which of the following statement is true for a rheostat?

It is a has fixed resistance device

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It is a variable resistance device

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It used to control the current in electrical circuits

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Both b and c

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Solution

The correct option is D Both b and c
We know that Rheostat is a variable resistance device which is used to change current and voltage by changing resistance.
Therefore, D is correct option.

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