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Which of the following statements are correct ?
(1) Voltmeter should have high resistance.
(2) Ammeter should have low resistance.
(3) Voltmeter is placed in parallel across the conductor in a circuit.
(4) Ammeter is placed in parallel across the conductor in a circuit.

A

1, 2 and 3 are correct

B

1 and 2 are correct

C

2 and 4 are correct

D

1 and 3 are correct

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