To convert a galvanometer into a voltmeter one should connect a
- high resistance in series with galvanometer
- low resistance in series with galvanometer
- high resistance in parallel with galvanometer
- low resistance in parallel with galvanometer
Answer
(1) high resistance in series with galvanometer
Solution
As per NCERT, a galvanometer is converted into a voltmeter by connecting a large resistance R in series with it, so that it draws very little current and has a high total resistance.
V = Ig(G + R)
Answer: (1)