Q.

A moving coil galvanometer gives a full scale deflection of 30 when connected in a circuit. When a resistance of 20 Ω is connected in parallel with the galvanometer the deflection of the galvanometer reduces to 20 . What is the resistance of the galvanometer:

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a

10 Ω

b

40 Ω

c

30 Ω

d

20 Ω

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Deflection ϕI

After connection of 20 Ω shunt

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20Rg=10×20Rg=10Ω

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A moving coil galvanometer gives a full scale deflection of 30 when connected in a circuit. When a resistance of 20 Ω is connected in parallel with the galvanometer the deflection of the galvanometer reduces to 20 . What is the resistance of the galvanometer: