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France created a standard unit of measurement in 1790. This system of measurement was known as ____.

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metric system
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unit system
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S.I. system
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cgs system
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Solution

The correct option is A metric system
In 1790, the French created a standard unit of measurement called the metric system.
Metric system was first introduced in France but was widely accepted by both the world scientific community and many countries as the system of measurement.

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