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A voltmeter and an ammeter are joined in series to an ideal cell, giving readings V and A respectively. If a resistance equal to the resistance of the ammeter is now joined in parallel to the ammeter, 

(a) V will not change 

(b) V will increase slightly 

(c) A will become exactly half of its initial value 

(d) A will become slightly more than half of its initial value

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Correct Answer is: (b, d)

The voltmeter reading is the potential difference across its terminals when it is connected in the circuit. The ammeter reading is the current passing through it. 

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