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A 0 - 10 A ammeter has a guaranted accuracy of 1.5% of full scale reading. The current measured by the instrument is 2.5 A. The percentage limiting error in the measurement is ± ________ %

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0.6
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6
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1.5
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3
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Solution

The correct option is B 6
The magnitude of the limiting error of instrument is
=±1.5100×10=±0.15A

The value of current measured by the instrument=2.5A

% Limiting error=±0.152.5×100=±6%

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