A D'Arsonval galvanometer, 1 mA, 50 ohm is to be converted to a 5 Amp-ammeter. What is the value of the shunt resistor, Rsh? (a) 10 ohm 6 (b) 1 ohm (c) 0.01 ohm (d) 100 ohm

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A D'Arsonval galvanometer, 1 mA, 50 ohm is
to be converted to a 5 Amp-ammeter. What is
the value of the shunt resistor, Rah?
sh
(a) 10 ohm
6
(b)
1 ohm
(c)
0.01 ohm
(d) 100 ohm
Transcribed Image Text:A D'Arsonval galvanometer, 1 mA, 50 ohm is to be converted to a 5 Amp-ammeter. What is the value of the shunt resistor, Rah? sh (a) 10 ohm 6 (b) 1 ohm (c) 0.01 ohm (d) 100 ohm
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