Why is an ammeter connected in series in an electric circuit?

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Why is an ammeter connected in series in an electric circuit?

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answered Jan 22, 2018 by Vikash Kumar (144,729 points) 8 11 21
selected Jan 23, 2018 by Kundan kumar
 
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It is connected in series so that whole of electric current, which it has to measure, passes through it.

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