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An ammeter reads up to 1 ampere. Its internal resistance is 0.81 ohm. To increase the range to 10 ~A the value of the required shunt is

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An ammeter reads up to 1 ampere. Its internal resistance is 0.81ohm0.81 \mathrm{ohm}0.81ohm. To increase the range to 10 A10 \mathrm{~A}10 A the value of the required shunt is

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Held on 30 Apr 2003 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    0.03Ω0.03 \Omega0.03Ω

  2. B

    0.3Ω0.3 \Omega0.3Ω

  3. C

    0.9Ω0.9 \Omega0.9Ω

  4. D

    0.09Ω0.09 \Omega0.09Ω

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