Which of the following line segments can be drawn with the help of a ruler and compass ?

1.234 c m

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2.15 c m

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2.5 c m

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3.04 c m

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Solution

The correct option is C $2.5 c m$
Least count of normal scale is $.1 c m$ that is minimum length that can be measured using a normal scale is $.1 c m$
So only $2.5 c m$ can be measured using a ruler and compass.
Hence option $C$ is correct.

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