How many connections does a potentiometer have?

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1.	How many connections does a potentiometer have?
Answer» A potentiometer uses three connections, as opposed to a rheostat, which only employs two. Having three connections allows the potentiometer to vary voltage. Both the potentiometer and the rheostat are classified as variable resistors.

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