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Fundamental Procedures: Ohmmeter

CAUTION: Do not attempt to connect the ohmmeter to any circuit in which voltage is applied. Such a connection may damage the ohmmeter.

The ohmmeter is used to measure the resistance between two points in circuit and also to check for continuity and the diagnosis of short circuits.

Fig 1: Identifying Ohmmeter
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