List in a tabular form two differences between a voltmeter and an ammeter.
List in a tabular form two differences between a voltmeter and an ammeter.
| Voltmeter | Ammeter |
| $(a)$ Used to measure potential difference. | $(a)$ Used to measure current. |
| $(b)$ Connected in parallel in an electric circuit. | $(b)$ Connected in series in the electric circuit. |
| $(c)$ Has high resistance. | $(c)$ Has low resistance. |
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$(i)$ series ?
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$(i)$ series ?
$(ii)$ parallel ?
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