engineering recuitment MAHATRANSCO AE Electrical Mock Test Electrical and Electronics Measurements Extension Ranges of Basic Meters
The meter element of a permanent-magnet moving coil instrument has a resistance of 5 Ω and requires 250 mA for full-scale deflection. Calculate the resistance to be connected to enable the instrument to read up to 1 A.
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5 Ω resistance in series
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5/3 Ω resistance in parallel
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5 Ω resistance in parallel
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5/3 Ω resistance in series
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5/3 Ω resistance in parallel and 5 Ω resistance in series