To convert a galvanometer into an ammeter,a shunt of $0.01\,\Omega$ is used. The resistance of the galvanometer coil is $50\,\Omega$ and its maximum deflection current is $20\,mA$. The range of the ammeter is:

  • A
    $0-1\,A$
  • B
    $0-10\,A$
  • C
    $0-100\,A$
  • D
    $0-1000\,A$

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