A current reading is obtained by properly placing an ammeter in a circuit consisting of one resistor and one battery. As a result,

A)

the voltage drop across the resistor increases.
B)

the current flowing in the circuit increases.
C)

the current flowing in the circuit decreases.
D)

the current flowing in the circuit does not change.


C

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