//chapter25 //example25.2 //page543 S=1000 // ohm per volt V=50 // V R=50d3 // ohm R_meter=S*V R_equi=R*R_meter/(R+R_meter) //equivalent resistance of meter and given resistance across which meter is connected printf("ratio of circuit resistance before and after connecting multimeter = %.3f \n",R/R_equi) printf("Thus equivalent resistance is reduced to half. So current drawn is double \n") printf("Thus multimeter will give highly incorrect reading \n \n") printf("As a rule, multimeter resistance should be 100 times the resistance across \nwhich voltage is to be measured \n")