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In D.C. circuits, power is measured using ________(a) ohmmeter and galvanometer(b) ohmmeter and voltmeter(c) ammeter and voltmeter(d) ammeter and galvanometerI have been asked this question during a job interview.Query is from Dynamometer Type Wattmeter in chapter Measurement of Power and Related Parameters of Electrical Measurements

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The correct answer is (c) ammeter and voltmeter

Best EXPLANATION: An ammeter is used to MEASURE current FLOWING through a circuit, while a voltmeter is used to measure the voltage across the circuit. Hence in D.C. circuits, ammeter and voltmeter are used to measure POWER.



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