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A galvanometer has a xoil of resistance `100(Omega)`showing a full-scale deflection at 50(mu)A. What resistance should be added to use it as (a) a voltmeter of range 50 V (b) an ammeter of range 10 mA?

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To solve the problem of converting a galvanometer into a voltmeter and an ammeter, we will follow these steps: ### Given Data: - Resistance of galvanometer, \( R_g = 100 \, \Omega \) - Full-scale deflection current of galvanometer, \( I_g = 50 \, \mu A = 50 \times 10^{-6} \, A \) ### Part (a): Converting Galvanometer to Voltmeter 1. **Understanding the Configuration**: ...
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