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A galvanometer has a resistance of `25 ohm` and a maximum of `0.01 A` current can be passed throught it. In order to change it into an ammeter of range `10 A`, the shunt resistance required is

A

`5//999` ohm

B

`10//999` ohm

C

`20//999` ohm

D

`25//999` ohm

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