Electronics Information · Question 111

Question 111 of 160

A voltmeter placed in series with a component, rather than in parallel, would most likely

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Correct answer to question 111 (Electronics Information): block nearly all current because of its very high internal resistance

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A voltmeter is built with very high internal resistance so it draws almost no current when placed in parallel. Wired in series instead, that same high resistance would choke off nearly all the circuit's current.

Updated: November 2026

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