When a galvanometer is shunted with a 6Ω resistance, the deflection is reduced to one third. If galvanometer is further shunted with a resistance of 3Ω, the deflection is reduced to (relative to first reading)
A
one - sixth
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B
one - fifth
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C
one - seventh
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D
two - third
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Solution
The correct option is C one - seventh S=Gn−1;6=G3−1G=6×2=12(n1−1)=GS1=12(6×39)=122(n1−1)=6;n1=7;Ig=I7