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posted by  xyla on 10/12/2008 3:40:41 AM  |  status: Live  

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10. Determine the shunt resistance needed to convert a galvanometer to an ammeter with a full scale reading of 10A if the scale requires 2.5mA to cause full deflection with a coil resistance of 10 ?.

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posted by Shree_vani on 10/12/2008 5:30:08 AM  |  status: Live
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Data given
Galvanometer resistance Rm = 10Ω
Full scale deflection current Ifs = 2.5mA
Ammeter range I = 10A
 
To find shunt resistance Rsh
 
 
 
Ifs Rm = Rsh Ish
Ish = I - Ifs
 
 
 
 
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