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A galvanometer of resistance G is converted into a voltmeter of range 
by connecting a resistance 
in series with it. The additional resistance that should be connected in series with 
to increase the range of the voltmeter to 
will be
A
G
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
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