In the given figure,an ammeter $A$ consists of a $240 \Omega$ coil connected in parallel to a $10 \Omega$ shunt. The reading of the ammeter is . . . . . . $mA$.

  • A
    $150$
  • B
    $160$
  • C
    $170$
  • D
    $180$

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