Q. The least count of an instrument is 0.01 cm. Taking all precautions, the most possible error in the measurement can be
A) 0.005 cm
B) 0.01 cm
C) 0.0001 cm
D) 0.1 cm
Explanation
(b)
As, we know that least count of the instrument is equal to the most possible error of the instrument hence, least count of the instrument will be 0.01 cm.
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