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______ is the distance between the end of the outstretched arm and the chin.

A

Hand span
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Foot
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Cubit
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D

Yard
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Solution

The correct option is D
Yard
Ancient units of measurement of length made use of body parts in order for measuring.

Some of these units were:

Hand Span- which is the maximum distance between the tips of the thumb and little finger.
Cubit- which is the length from the elbow to the fingertips.
Foot- which is the length of one foot.
Yard- which is the distance between the end of the outstretched arm and chin.

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