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Electric Circuit and Circuit Diagram

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The following circuit diagram shows the experimental set up for the study of dependence of current on potential difference. Which two circuit components are connected in series?

A

Battery and Voltmeter

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Ammeter and Rheostat

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Rheostat and Voltmeter

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Ammeter and Voltmeter

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Solution

The correct option is B
Ammeter and Rheostat

A series connection is the one in which amount of current flowing through each component is the same.

Here, as the amount of current through ammeter and rheostat is the same, so they are connected in series.

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