MCQ
Which of the following statement is wrong
  • A
    Voltmeter should have high resistance
  • B
    Ammeter should have low resistance
  • Ammeter is placed in parallel across the conductor in a circuit
  • D
    Voltmeter is placed in parallel across the conductor in a circuit

Answer

Correct option: C.
Ammeter is placed in parallel across the conductor in a circuit
(c) Ammeter is always connected in series with circuit.

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