Physics
A cell of emf 1.8 V and internal resistance 2 Ω is connected in series with an ammeter of resistance 0.7 Ω and resistance of 4.5 Ω as shown in figure.
(a) What would be the reading of the ammeter?
(b) What is the potential difference across the terminals of the cell ?
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