Which of the following instruments is used to measure the electric current?

Voltmeter

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Ammeter

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Barometer

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Galvanometer

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Solution

The correct option is B Ammeter
A voltmeter is used to measure a potential drop across the electric component in the circuit, a barometer measures the atmospheric pressure. Galvanometer detects the electric current in the circuit but the ammeter measures the electric current.

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