$A$ milliammeter of resistance $40 \Omega$ has a range $0-30 \text{ mA}$. What will be the resistance used in series to convert it into a voltmeter of range $0-15 \text{ V}$ (in $\Omega$)?

  • A
    $460$
  • B
    $920$
  • C
    $560$
  • D
    $640$

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