Question

When a 12 Ω resistor is connected with a moving coil galvanometer then its deflection reduces from 50 divisions to 10 divisions. The resistance of the galvanometer is

(a) 24 Ω

(b) 36 Ω

(c) 48 Ω

(d) 60 Ω

Answer

(c) 48 Ω

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