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Physics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2020 · Paper 12 · Question 4

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A student wishes to measure a distance of about 10 cm to a precision of 0.01 cm. Which measuring instrument should be used?

  1. Ametre rule
  2. Bmicrometer
  3. Ctape measure
  4. Dvernier calipers

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Correct answer: D. vernier calipers

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