$A$ moving coil galvanometer of resistance $100 \Omega$ is used as an ammeter using a shunt resistance $0.1 \Omega$. The maximum deflection current in the galvanometer is $100 \mu A$. Find the total current in the circuit so that the ammeter shows maximum deflection. (in $mA$)

  • A
    $100.1$
  • B
    $1000.1$
  • C
    $10.01$
  • D
    $1.01$

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