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What is the value of shunt resistance required to convert a galvanometer of resistance `100 Omega` into an ammeter of range 1A ? (Given : Full scale deflection of the galvanometer is 5 mA.)

A

`(5)/(9.95)Omega`

B

`(9.95)/(5)Omega`

C

`0.5 Omega`

D

`0.05 Omega`

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