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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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`S=(15xx10^(3))/(1-0.6xx10^(3))=0.0015Omega" in parallel R"=0.985 Omega" series"`.
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    A
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    B
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    C
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    join a resistance of 2480 Omega in series
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