Regarding the connections of ammeter and a voltmeter in an electric circuit, the true statment is

ammeter is connected in parallel and voltmeter
in series

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ammeter is connected in parallel and voltmeter
in parallel

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ammeter is connected in series and voltmeter
in parallel

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in series

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The correct option is D ammeter is connected in series and voltmeter
in parallel
Ammeter is connected in series because current remains same in series connection.
Voltmeter is connected in parallel because voltage remains constant in parallel.

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Q. To study the dependence of current (I) on the potential difference (V) across a resistor, the correct way of connecting the ammeter and voltmeter in the circuit is:
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(2) ammeter is connected in parallel and voltmeter in series
(3) ammeter is connected in series and voltmeter in parallel
(4) ammeter and voltmeter both are connected in parallel

Q. Assertion : Out of galvanometer, ammeter and voltmeter, resistance of ammeter is lowest and resistance of voltmeter is highest
Reason : An ammeter is connected in series and a voltmeter is connected in parallel, in a circuit

Which statement is /are correct?
1. An ammeter is connected in series in a circuit and a voltmeter is connected in parallel.
2. An ammeter has a high resistance.
3. A voltmeter has a low resistance.

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Q. What if the ammeter is connected in parallel to a ciruit and voltmeter is connected in seried to the circuit.???

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Regarding the connections of ammeter and a voltmeter in an electric circuit, the true statment is

The correct option is D ammeter is connected in series and voltmeterin parallelAmmeter is connected in series because current remains same in series connection.Voltmeter is connected in parallel because voltage remains constant in parallel.

The correct option is D ammeter is connected in series and voltmeter
in parallel
Ammeter is connected in series because current remains same in series connection.
Voltmeter is connected in parallel because voltage remains constant in parallel.