Which error is caused due to apparent change in position of the reading as viewed from different angles?

Parallax error

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Zero error

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Angular error

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Solution

The correct option is A Parallax error
Parallax error is caused due to apparent change in position of the reading as viewed from different angles. This can be avoided by placing the eye at the proper angle while reading the measurement.

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