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Voltmeter Ammeter

Voltmeter
Ammeter
i.              A voltmeter is used to measure the potential difference between two points.
ii.            A voltmeter is connected in parallel to the conductor across which the potential difference is to be measured.
iii.           A voltmeter has a very high resistance.
i.              An ammeter is used to measure the current in a circuit.
ii.            An ammeter is connected in series with the conductor, the current through which is to be measured.
iii.           An ammeter has a very low resistance.