$A$ galvanometer of resistance $40\,\Omega$ gives a deflection of $5\, \text{divisions}$ per $mA$. There are $50\, \text{divisions}$ on the scale. The maximum current that can pass through it when a shunt resistance of $2\,\Omega$ is connected is ................ $mA$.

  • A
    $210$
  • B
    $155$
  • C
    $420$
  • D
    $75$

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