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The most appropriate unit for measuring the size of bacteria is


A

Micron

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Angstrom

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Millimetre

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D

Centimetre

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Solution

The correct option is A

Micron


1. Bacteria are generally smaller in size, but larger than viruses.

2. Bacteria are measured in units of length called micrometers or micron.

3. Hence, the correct answer is A.


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