Example 1 · difficulty 4/5
A galvanometer of resistance 50 Ω gives full-scale deflection for a current of 2.0 mA. To convert it into a voltmeter that reads up to 5.0 V, the resistance that must be connected in series with it is:
- A. 2500 Ω
- B. 2550 Ω
- C. 4950 Ω
- D. 2450 Ω