Physics And Measurement Question 8

Assertion: Out of three measurements l = 0.7 m; l = 0.70 m and l = 0.700 m, the last one is most precise. Reason: In every measurement, only the last significant digit is not accurately known.

Options:

A) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C) If assertion is true but reason is false.

D) If the assertion and reason are both false.

E) If assertion is false but reason is true.

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

The last number is most accurate because it has the greatest number of significant figures (3).



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