Physics PYQ 112 of 144 · Electricity

The device to measure electric current is -

  1. Avoltmeter
  2. Bammeter
  3. Cvoltameter
  4. Dpotentiometer
  5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above

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Correct answer: (b) ammeter

Explanation

An ammeter measures electric current and is connected in series in a circuit.

A voltmeter measures potential difference, while a potentiometer is a voltage divider.

A voltameter is an electrolytic cell used for electrolysis, not current measurement.

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