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If an ammeter is to be used in place of a voltmeter, then we must connect with the ammeter a
PhysicsCurrent ElectricityJEE MainJEE Main 2002
Options:
  • A
    low resistance in parallel
  • B
    high resistance in parallel
  • C
    high resistance in series
  • D
    low resistance in series
Solution:
2944 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is:
high resistance in series
A voltmeter is a high resistance galvanometer and is connected in parallel to circuit and ammeter is a low resistance galvanometer so if we connect high resistance in series with ammeter its resistance will be much high.

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