Question

Write two uses of shunt

Answer 1

Shunt is used in the electronic filter circuits as a component connecting the line and common. 
Diaodes are also used as shunts. Where devices are especially sensitive to reverse polarity of signal or power supply, a diode may be used to protect the circuit.

Answer 2

HEY MATE HERE IS YOUR ANSWER:-

SHUNT:- The resistance which is connected parallel to the galvanometer.
 it is used for protection, speed regulation etc.

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