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A voltmeter consists of a `25(Omega)` coil connected in series with a `575(Omega)`resistor. The coil takes 10mA for full scale deflection.What maximum potential difference can be measured on this voltmeter?

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`V = `R_eff xx i`
`= 600 xx 10 xx (10^-3) = 6V ` .
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