For measuring the current in a circuit, the instrument used is

Voltmeter

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Ammeter

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Galvanometer

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Voltameter

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Solution

The correct option is A Ammeter
Ammeter is used to measure current in a circuit. To measure current flowing through an electrical appliance, an ammeter is connected in series with that appliance in the circuit.

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	Instrument	Uses
(A)	Voltmeter	To measure the electric potential difference
(B)	Ammeter	To measure the electric current
(C)	Galvanometer	To detect the presence of current
(D)	Resistor	To supply the electric energy to circuit