The correct way of connecting the ammeter and voltmeter with a series combination of two resisters in a circuit for finding their equivalent resistance is shown in diagram

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Solution

The correct option is B B
The correct diagram is B.
Because Ammeter is always connected in series with voltage source so that it can directly measure the circuit current and Voltmeter is connected in parallel with resistors so that it can measure the voltage in each branch.

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The correct way of connecting the ammeter and voltmeter with a series combination of two resisters in a circuit for finding their equivalent resistance is shown in diagram

The correct option is B BThe correct diagram is B.Because Ammeter is always connected in series with voltage source so that it can directly measure the circuit current and Voltmeter is connected in parallel with resistors so that it can measure the voltage in each branch.

The correct option is B B
The correct diagram is B.
Because Ammeter is always connected in series with voltage source so that it can directly measure the circuit current and Voltmeter is connected in parallel with resistors so that it can measure the voltage in each branch.