there are 100 graduations in the scale of an ammeter with internal resistance of 0.18 Ω and intended to measure a current up to 10 A.  a. what is the value of each gradutation? b. convert this to an ammeter than can measure up to 100 A. c. how will the value of the graduation change?

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there are 100 graduations in the scale of an ammeter with internal resistance of 0.18 Ω and intended to measure a current up to 10 A. 

a. what is the value of each gradutation?

b. convert this to an ammeter than can measure up to 100 A.

c. how will the value of the graduation change?

 

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