In a galvanometer 15% of the total current in the circuit passes through it. If the resistance of the galvanometer is G, then find out the shunt resistance S that is connected to the galvanometer.
A. (frac {17G}{3})
B. (frac {16G}{3})
C. (frac {5G}{17})
D. (frac {3G}{17})
Answer:D
In a galvanometer 15% of the total current in the circuit passes through it. If the resistance of the galvanometer is G, then find out the shunt resistance S that is connected to the galvanometer.
A. (frac {17G}{3}) B. (frac {16G}{3}) C. (frac {5G}{17}) D. (frac {3G}{17})