NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-84

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    A galvanometer coil has a resistance of\[{{\lambda }_{21}}=\frac{4}{3}\]and gives full scale deflection for a current of 4 mA. To convert it to an ammeter of range 0 to 6 A

    A) \[10\,\,m\Omega \] resistance is to be connected in parallel to the galvanometer

    B) \[10\,\,m\Omega \] resistance is to be connected in series with the galvanometer

    C) \[0.1\,\,\Omega \] resistance is to be connected in parallel to the galvanometer

    D) \[0.1\,\,\Omega \] resistance is to be connected in series with the galvanometer

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    [a] \[G=15\,\Omega ,\,\,{{i}_{g}}=4\,m\,A,\,\,i=6\,A\] Required shunt, \[S=\left( \frac{{{i}_{g}}}{i-{{i}_{g}}} \right)G=\left( \frac{4\times {{10}^{-3}}}{6-4\times {{10}^{-3}}} \right)\times 15\]                         \[=\frac{4\times {{10}^{-3}}}{5.996}\times 15\]                         \[=10\,m\,\Omega \](in parallel)


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