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If the positions of voltmeter and ammeter are interchanged in Ohm's law circuit, then

A

both the instruments will be damaged for flow of large current

B

No effect on the readings of both the instruments

C

both will show the reading out of scale

D

no instrument will be harmed due to the flow of very small current

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