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(A) : The resistance of voltmeter is ver...

(A) : The resistance of voltmeter is very small as compared to the resistance of the galvanometer, from which it is obtained.
(R) : The voltmeter is connected in series to the conductor across which potential difference is to be measured.

A

Both 'A' and 'R' are true and 'R' is the correct explanation of 'A'.

B

Both 'A' and 'R' are true and 'R' is not the correct explanation of 'A'

C

'A' is true and 'R' is false

D

'A' is false and 'R' is false

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