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The device which measures the electric potential difference between two points is called ___.


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Ammeter

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B

Voltmeter

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manometer

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water meter

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Solution

The correct option is B

Voltmeter


A voltmeter is an instrument used for measuring the potential difference between two points in an electric circuit. An ammeter is a device used to measure the electric current in a circuit.

Manometer and barometer are devices used to measure the pressure at any place.


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