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Electricity and Magnetism — PHYSICS STD 9 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9PHYSICSElectricity and Magnetism2 Marks
Question
How is a voltameter different from a voltmeter?
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Answer

Voltmeter is used to measure the potential difference between two points in the circuit. Voltameter is an instrument for measuring the voltaic electricity passing through it, by its effect in decomposing water or some other chemical compound acting as an electrolyte.

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