A galvanometer with 20 ohms coil resistence has a full-scale deflection of 10 mA. A 0.02
ohm is placed across the meter to increase its rating capacity. What is the new full scale
current for the meter?

2 Answers

Answer :

10.01A

Answer :

False.

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