To reduce the current flowing through a coil of resistance $90\, \Omega$ by $90\%$,a resistor of what value in $\Omega$ must be connected in parallel?

  • A
    $9$
  • B
    $90$
  • C
    $1000$
  • D
    $10$

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$S. No.$Resistance $R \ (\Omega)$Deflection $(\theta)$Shunt $S \ (\Omega)$Half deflection $(\theta / 2)$Galvanometer resistance $(G)$
$1$$3300$$30$$80$$15$$G_1$
$2$$5000$$20$$80$$10$$G_2$

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