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A galvanometer coil has a resistance of 10 Omega and the meter shows full scale deflection for a current of 1 mA. The shunt resistance required to convert the galvanometer into an ammeter of range 0 - 100 m A is about

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`10 OMEGA`
`1 Omega`
`0.1 Omega`
`0.01 Omega`

SOLUTION :As `R_G = 10 Omega, I_g = 1 mA and I = 100 mA`
`:.` Shunt resistance `r_s = (R_G CDOT I_g)/(I - I_g) = (10 Omega xx 1 mA)/((100 mA - 1 mA)) = 10/99 Omega = 0.1 Omega` (appx.)


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