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Importance of Data

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How is random error eliminated or minimised?

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By choosing accurate equipments

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By applying better methods of readings

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C

By taking more number of observations

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By selecting better techniques

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The correct option is C By taking more number of observations
Random errors can be reduced by taking the average of a large number of readings.

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