Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
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ISBN: 9780078028229
Author: Charles K Alexander, Matthew Sadiku
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 65P
Design a circuit that uses a d’Arsonval meter (with an internal resistance of 2 kΩ that requires a current of 5 mA to cause the meter to deflect full scale) to build a voltmeter to read values of voltages up to 100 volts.
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