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Why are metre scales are made very thin?

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To avoid breakage and parallax
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To avoid parallax and error in measurement
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To avoid breakage and error in measurement
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To make it cheap
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The correct option is A To avoid parallax and error in measurement
To avoid the error due to parallax, some metre scales are made very thin or have bevelled edges.

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