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Measuring a Curved Line

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The scale should be kept _______ the length while measuring a length.

A

inclined to

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away from

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C

perpendicular to

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D

along

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Solution

The correct option is D
along

The scale should be kept along the length while measuring a length to have miniumum error and exact reading on the scale.

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