$A$ galvanometer with $30$ divisions has a current sensitivity of $20 \, \mu A/division$. Its resistance is $25 \, \Omega$. How will you convert it into an ammeter to measure $1 \, A$ current?

  • A
    $0.15 \, \Omega$
  • B
    $0.015 \, \Omega$
  • C
    $1641.67 \, \Omega$
  • D
    $1567.45 \, \Omega$

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