Calculate the resistance of the shunt required to convert a 100 microampere meter with a 40-ohm moving coil to a 10 milliampere meter.

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1. Calculate the resistance of the shunt required to convert a 100 microampere meter with a 40-ohm moving coil to a 10 milliampere meter.

 

2. Calculate the series resistor required to convert the 100 microampere meter to a voltmeter with a full scale of 100 millivolts.

 

3. Calculate the series resistor required to convert the 100 microampere meter  to a voltmeter scaled to 100 volts.

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