Current Electricity

JEE Main level, single correct, medium

380 of 380

Question 380 of 380

If an ammeter is to be used in place of a voltmeter, then we must connect with the ammeter a

Show answer and solution

Answer: (C) high resistance in series

A voltmeter is a high resistance galvanometer and is connected in parallel to circuit and ammeter is a low resistance galvanometer so if we connect high resistance in series with ammeter its resistance will be much high.

JEE Main question paper PDF

Open a shift to read the full paper on this page, or download it.

JEE Main 2025 Apr 2 Shift 1 question paper

Open Download PDF

Opening paper…

Explain it as a whiteboard videoStep-by-step, in Hinglish or English. Your first video needs no login.Solved it on paper but got it wrong?Upload a photo of your working. Mistake Doctor marks the exact line that broke.
See it move: Circuit builder simulationDrag the sliders and watch the numbers in this question change.Revise Current Electricity firstFormula sheet, solved examples and the traps students fall into.

More Physics practice

JEE Main Physics practice question on Current Electricity (Electric Instruments), with the answer and a step-by-step solution. Scan a question from your own book or paper to get a whiteboard video.