When troubleshooting most electronic circuits, 'loading effect' can be minimized by using a voltmeter with a/an ___________________. A. input impedance much greater than the impedance across which the voltage is being measured B. input impedance much less than the impedance across which the voltage is being measured C. sensitivity of less than 1000 ohms/volt D. sensitivity of more than 1000 volts/ohm  

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