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What shunt resistance is required to make the `1.00 mA`, `20 Omega` Galvanometer into an ammeter with a range of 0 to `50.0A`?

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To solve the problem of finding the shunt resistance required to convert a galvanometer into an ammeter, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Given Values:** - Maximum current the galvanometer can measure, \( I_g = 1.00 \, \text{mA} = 1.00 \times 10^{-3} \, \text{A} \) - Resistance of the galvanometer, \( R_g = 20 \, \Omega \) - Desired maximum current for the ammeter, \( I = 50.0 \, \text{A} \) ...
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