A galvanometer having a resistance of 8 ohm is shunted by a wire of resistance 2 ohm. If the total current is 1 amp, the part of it passing through the shunt will be [CBSE PMT 1998]

A galvanometer having a resistance of 8 ohm is shunted by a wire of re

1.	A galvanometer having a resistance of 8 ohm is shunted by a wire of resistance 2 ohm. If the total current is 1 amp, the part of it passing through the shunt will be [CBSE PMT 1998]
A.	0.25 amp
B.	0.8 amp
C.	\[{{10}^{4}}\,cm/\sec \]
D.	0.5 amp
Answer» C. \[{{10}^{4}}\,cm/\sec \]

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