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In the same circuit, the ammeter reading would be the same:

Question
In the same circuit, the ammeter reading would be the same:
Only near the battery
Only near the 12 ohm resistor
At any point in the series circuit, since current is constant
It varies at each point
Answer
At any point in the series circuit, since current is constant
Detailed Explanation
Since the components are in series, the same current flows everywhere, so an ammeter reads the same value at any position.
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