Give examples for the instruments used for measuring distances.

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Examples for the instruments used for measuring distances are-
Devices used to measure distances are metre scale and measuring tape.
Metre scale can be used to measure smaller units of distance such as centimetres and millimetres.
The SI unit of distance is metres.
A vernier calliper is an instrument that is used to measure the length, breadth or height of small objects and can measure the length up to 0.1 mm.

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