How is a wattmeter electrically connected in a circuit?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — In series-parallel
A wattmeter measures real electrical power and requires both voltage and current inputs, making it an instrument utilizing series-parallel connection. The current coil is connected in series with the load via a current transformer, while the potential coil is connected in parallel across the lines.
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