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The only reason anyone will put a voltmeter in series is to measure current flow as a function of voltage drop.

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Voltmeter in series?

No. Voltmeter in parallel. Ammeter in series.


Which of these is used to measure potential difference in parallel circuits?

voltmeter


What is a volmeter?

a volmeter is a component in circuits which measures voltage.CommentI think you mean 'voltmeter'!


What happens when a voltmeter is connected in series with load?

when we connected voltmeter in series it takes large current and voltage and the resistance is considerably decreases.this is why we had connected voltmeter in series combination.


Why there is an extension range of voltmeter when a series resistance not equal to voltmeter is used?

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How is voltmeter connected to ammeter?

in series


Where must a voltmeter be placed in a circuit?

One does NOT insert a voltmeter in a series cirtcuit...an ammeter can be inserted in series, though. A voltmeter is connected in parallel with the source voltage and low(ground) side.


How do you connect an ammeter and voltmeter?

The voltmeter is connected across the supply and the ammeter is connected in series with the supply.


What are the 2 main electrical circuits?

The two basic types of circuits are series and parallel circuits.


How can you say that ammeter measures current and voltmeter measures voltage?

voltmeter in parallel and ammeter in series of a circuit.


How should a ammeter and voltmeter be connected in circuit?

Ammeter is coneccted in series with circuit but Voltmeter is connected in parallel.


What are the types of circuits?

The types of circuits are series and parallel!