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A thermocouple of negligible resistance produces an e.m.f. of 40μV/C in the linear range of temperature. A galvanometer of resistance 10ohm whose sensitivity is 1μAdiv, is employed with the termocouple. The smallest value of temperature difference that can be detected by the system will be

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0.5C
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1C
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0.1C
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0.25C
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Solution

The correct option is D 0.25C
1division1μA
Current for 1C=40μv10=4μA
1μA14C=0.25C

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