The device used for measuring electric current in a circuit is called

Asked in UPSC CDS 2 2022 · Topic: Measuring Instruments and Scales (Galvanometer: principle, sensitivity, and conversion to Ammeter and Voltmeter)

1. Ammeter
2. Motor
3. Voltmeter
4. Generator

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