Which of the following statements is incorrect?

  • A
    $A$ voltmeter has a high resistance.
  • B
    An ammeter has a low resistance.
  • C
    An ammeter is connected in parallel with the conductor in a circuit.
  • D
    $A$ voltmeter is connected in parallel with the resistance in a circuit.

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