A sensitive galvanometer ,like a moving coil galvanometer , can be converted into an ammeter or a voltmeter by connecting a proper resistance to it. Which of the following statements is not true ?
A
a voltmeter is connected parallel and current through it is negligible
B
a voltmeter is connected parallel and potential difference across the circuit is small
C
an ammeter is connected in series and potenital difference across it is small
D
an ammeter is connected in series in circuit and the current through it is negligible
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D
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