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How do you measure voltage?

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Voltage can be measured using the difference between the potentiel between two ends of wire or by using a volt-meter.

You can easily measure volt by volt or multimeter but remember voltage always measure across the components but in parallel

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voltage is measured with a volt meter or multimeter set to proper range &voltage(AC or DC) ac current can be measured with a clamp on ammeter where dc current meter must be attached in series

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given a current of 10amps and a resistance of 500ohms, what would be the voltage?

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Current (expressed in amperes) is measured using an ammeter, while voltage (expressed in volts) is measured using a voltmeter.

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