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19 February, 09:49

A thermometer measures temperature to the nearest 0.5°C. Which measurement shows an appropriate level of precision for the thermometer?

A. 14°C

B. 14.5°C

C. 15°C

D. 14.55°C

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  1. 19 February, 10:12
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    The correct answer is B. 14.5° C

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Level of precision is = VALUE ± ERROR

    = 14 ± 0.5

    = 14.5 0R 13.5

    13.5 is rejected as it is less than the measured value so the required level of precision is 14.5° C

    So, the right answer is 14.5° C
  2. 19 February, 10:13
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    14.5°C as the least account is only 0.5 so the

    Accurate value = value + - 0.5
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