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Which of the following resistances must be used to convert galvanometer into voltmeter for maximum sensitiveness ?

A

` 1Omega`

B

`10^2Omega`

C

`10^5 Omega`

D

`10^7 Omega`

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The correct Answer is:
D

For maximum sensitivity in case of voltmeter , resistance of galvanometer should be large.
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