Current Electricity Charging Discharging Of Capacitors Question 227
Question: An ammeter with internal resistance $ 90,\Omega $ reads 1.85 A when connected in a circuit containing a battery and two resistors 700 $ \Omega $ and $ 410,\Omega $ in series. Actual current will be
[Roorkee 1995]
Options:
A) 1.85 A
B) Greater than $ 1.85,A $
C) Less than 1.85 A
D) None of these
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
In general, ammeter always reads less than the actual value because of its resistance.