Question:

A galvanometer, having a resistance of 50 Ω gives a full scale deflection for a current of 0.05 A. The length in meter of a resistance wire of area of cross-section 2.97× 10^-2 cm² that can be used to convert the galvanometer into an ammeter which can read a maximum of 5 A current is (Specific resistance of the wire =5*10^-7Ωm)

Options :

  • a)9
  • b)6
  • c)3
  • d)1.5

Answer :

c)3

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