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प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is true or false by writing T/F against it.
A metre scale can measure a length of 6.346 cm.
पर्याय
True
False
उत्तर
False
because its least count is limited to 0.1 cm. thus this length can be measured with an instrument of least count of 0.001 cm i.e. screw gauge
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