8 What happens to the multimeter when you want to measure current that is beyond 10 A and youmistakenly inserted the red test lead/connector on the mA socket?There will be an error on the display but the device will be fine.There will be an error on the display and may possibly damage the device.There will be a fluctuation in the displayed value.O There will be a value displayed based on the actual current flowing through the connection.

What happens to the multimeter when you want to measure current that is beyond 10 A and you mistakenly inserted the red test lead/connector on the mA socket? O There will be an error on the display but the device will be fine. O There will be an error on the display and may possibly damage the device. O There will be a fluctuation in the displayed value. O There will be a value displayed based on the actual current flowing through the connection.

What happens to the multimeter when you want to measure current that is beyond 10 A and you mistakenly inserted the red test lead/connector on the mA socket? O There will be an error on the display but the device will be fine. O There will be an error on the display and may possibly damage the device. O There will be a fluctuation in the displayed value. O There will be a value displayed based on the actual current flowing through the connection.

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Chapter21: Current And Direct Current Circuits

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