$A$ voltmeter essentially consists of

  • A
    $A$ high resistance in series with a galvanometer
  • B
    $A$ low resistance in series with a galvanometer
  • C
    $A$ high resistance in parallel with a galvanometer
  • D
    $A$ low resistance in parallel with a galvanometer

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