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Why is an ammeter connected in series and a voltmeter in parallel?

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asked Oct 30, 2022 in Chapter 3 Current Electricity by Doubtly (98.9k points)
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Ammeter is a low resistance instrument. Hence if ammeter is put in series, it allows the entire current to flow through it and we can measure the current in the circuit.

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