Which of the following statement is wrong :-

the resistance of a voltmeter is high.

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the resistance of an ammeter is low.

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an ammeter is connected in parallel with a conductor in the circuit.

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a voltmeter is connected in parallel with a resistance in the circuit.

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Solution

The correct option is C an ammeter is connected in parallel with a conductor in the circuit.
An ammeter is connected in series with a conductor in the circuit for measuring the current.

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Which of the following statement is wrong :-

The correct option is C an ammeter is connected in parallel with a conductor in the circuit.An ammeter is connected in series with a conductor in the circuit for measuring the current.

The correct option is C an ammeter is connected in parallel with a conductor in the circuit.
An ammeter is connected in series with a conductor in the circuit for measuring the current.