A battery of emf 1.4 V and internal resistance 
is connected to a 
resistor through an ammeter. The resistance of the ammeter is 
. A voltmeter is also connected to find the potential difference across the resistor. The voltmeter reads 1.10 V. What is the error in reading?
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Total resistance in the circuit 
Potential difference across the voltmeter
.
Voltmeter reading 
Error 
.
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