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Among the following, which is used as an approximate method to measure length?

A
Hand span cubit
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Ruler
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C
Metre scale
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Measuring tape
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Solution

The correct option is A Hand span cubit
Hand span cubit is sometimes used as an approximate method to measure length because of the ease and the quickness in using the same. Ruler, metre scale and measuring tape is used to measure length accurately.

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