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A milliammeter of resistance 5 ohm gives a full scale deflection for a current of 15 mA. If the mulliammeter is to be used to measure current upto 1.5 A, then the resistance that must be attached to the milliammeter is

A

0.0505 `Omega`

B

0.505 `Omega`

C

5.05 `Omega`

D

505 `Omega`

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