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When a galvanometer having 30 divisions scale and `100Omega` resistance is connected in series with the battery of e.m.f. 3 volt through a resistance of `200Omega`, it shows full scale deflection. Find the figure of merit of the galvanometer in microampere.

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To find the figure of merit of the galvanometer in microamperes, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify Given Values We have the following values from the problem: - Number of divisions on the galvanometer scale, \( n = 30 \) - Resistance of the galvanometer, \( R_g = 100 \, \Omega \) - External resistance, \( R = 200 \, \Omega \) - EMF of the battery, \( E = 3 \, \text{V} \) ...
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