Multiple choice

How an ammeter is connected in the circuit to measure the current flowing through a conductor?

  1. Parallel to the conductor

  2. In series with the conductor

  3. a & b both

  4. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

To measure the current flowing through a conductor, an ammeter must be placed in series with the conductor so that the total current passes through the meter.

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