Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
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ISBN: 9780078028229
Author: Charles K Alexander, Matthew Sadiku
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2.8, Problem 17PP
Following the ammeter setup of Fig. 2.61. design an ammeter for the following multiple ranges:
- (a) 0‒1 A
- (b) 0‒100 mA
- (c) 0‒10 mA
Take the full-scale meter current as Im = 1 mA and the internal resistance of the ammeter as Rm = 50 Ω.
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