Given, for an ammeter, Ig=1A,Rg=1.5Ω
Total current, I=4A
If Rs be the shunt resistance, then~according to the question circuit diagram is given,& (Rs‖Rg,)hencehaveequalpotentialdifference)</p><p><imgsrc="/api/proxy−image?url=https{I}_{g}{R}_{g} = \left(I - {I}_{g}\right){R}_{s}</p><p>{R}_{s} = \dfrac{Ig}{I - {I}_{g}} \times {R}_{g} = \dfrac{1}{4 - 1} \times 1 . 5 = 0 . 5Ω$