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A galvanometer having `30` divisions has a current sensitivity of `20muA//di vision`. It has a resistance of `25Omega`. How will you convert it into an ammeter upto 1 ampere? How will you convert this ammeter into a voltmeter up to 1 volt?

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To convert the given galvanometer into an ammeter and then into a voltmeter, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Calculate Full Scale Deflection Current (Ig) The full scale deflection current (Ig) can be calculated using the formula: \[ Ig = \text{Current sensitivity} \times \text{Number of divisions} \] Given: ...
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