A shunt of resistance $1\,\Omega $ is connected across a galvanometer of $120\,\Omega $ resistance. A current of $5.5\, ampere$ gives full scale deflection in the galvanometer. The current that will give full scale deflection in the absence of the shunt is nearly ............... $ampere$
  • A$5.5$
  • B$0.5$
  • C$0.004$
  • D$0.045$
JEE MAIN 2013, Medium
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