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What instrument measures the width of a pencil?
A rulerDepending on the degree of accuracy required: a ruler, vernier callipers, micrometer.
When do you use the micrometer caliper?
Micrometer to measure the accuracy of 0.01 mm. Caliper to measure with accuracy of 0.1 mm is used.
What is the difference between accuracy and uncertainty?
accuracy is when you KNOW something and uncertancy is when your not sure
What is the uncertainty of a constant value?
It is the accuracy in the estimate of the constant or the effect of rounding.
Why is a vernier caliper used to measure length?
Vernier calipers are used to measure length when quite accurate measurement is required, but not such accuracy as to require a micrometer.
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