A galvanometer having 30 divisions has current sensitivity of `20 mu A//"division"`. Find the maximum current it can measure.
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Maximum current that can be measured: `I_g`=current senstivityxxnumber of divisions `=(20muA//"division")xx(30)=600muA`.
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