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A shunt of resistance 1 ~Ω is connected across a galvanometer of 120 ~Ω resistance. A current of 5.5 ampere gives full scale deflection in the…

JEE Main 2013 — Physics Electromagnetism

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A shunt of resistance 1 Ω1 ~\Omega1 Ω is connected across a galvanometer of 120 Ω120 ~\Omega120 Ω resistance. A current of 5.55.55.5 ampere gives full scale deflection in the galvanometer. The current that will give full scale deflection in the absence of the shunt is nearly :

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Held on 9 Apr 2013 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    5.55.55.5 ampere

  2. B

    0.50.50.5 ampere

  3. C

    0.0040.0040.004 ampere

  4. D

    0.0450.0450.045 ampere

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