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A galvanometer may be converted into an ammeter or a voltmeter. In which of the following cases is the resistance of the device so obtained least ?

A

Ammeter of range 1 A

B

Ammeter of range 10 A

C

Voltmeter of range 1 V

D

Voltmeter of range 10 V

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