Question

To convert a galvanometer into a voltmeter, one should connect a

(a) High resistance in series with galvanometer

(b) Low resistance in series with galvanometer

(c) High resistance in parallel with galvanometer

(d) Low resistance in parallel with galvanometer

Answer

(a) High resistance in series with galvanometer

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