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Which of the following is used to convert a galvanometer into a voltmeter?
ALow resistance in parallel
BHigh resistance in parallel
CLow resistance in series
DHigh resistance in series
✓ Correct Answer: D — High resistance in series
A high resistance is connected in series to limit the current through the galvanometer and allow it to measure large potential differences.
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