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A circuit contains an ammeter, a battery of 45 V and resistance 40.8 ohm, all connected in series. If the ammeter has a coil resistance 480 ohm and a shunt of 20 ohm, the reading in the ammeter will be ampere.
Q. A circuit contains an ammeter, a battery of
45
V
and resistance
40.8
o
hm
, all connected in series. If the ammeter has a coil resistance
480
o
hm
and a shunt of
20
o
hm
, the reading in the ammeter will be _______ ampere.
140
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Current Electricity
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Answer:
0.75
Solution:
Here combination of
(
480
Ω∣∣20
Ω
) is in series with
40.8
Ω
R
eff
=
40.8
+
480
+
20
480
×
20
=
40.8
+
19.2
=
60
Ω
I
=
R
eff
V
eff
=
60
45
=
0.75
A