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0 An example of a standard wit of
measurement is.
a. hand span
b. pace
c. fathrom
d. inch
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An example of a standard measurement is:
- a. hand span
- b. pace
- c. fathrom
- d. inch ✓
Handspan, pace and fathom are rough measurements made in ancient times. It is not standard and equal to all because the length of palm, feet etc. differs from person to person.
Inch is the subunit of feet in the FPS type of measurement. It is widely accepted unit of length measurement. You might have heard while measuring your height. For Example: 5 feet 5 inches :)
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When we talk about measurement units, they are standard quantities. We often use the SI units of measurements like
- Length - metre (m)
- Weight - kilogram (kg)
- Current - Ampere (A)
- Time - Seconds (s) etc.
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~ An example of a standard width of measurement is
- a) hand span
- b) pace
- c) fathrom
- d) inch
An example of a standard width of measurement is d) inch.
As it's already cleared that inch is the standard width of measurement and hand span, pace and fathom are not standard width of measurement but these are used in ancient times. There all except of inch are not standard and equal and it is different.
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SI units are given below :-
★ Length - meter
★ Time - second
★ Electric current - ampere
★ Mass - kilogram
★ Temperature - kelvin
★ Amount of the substances - mole
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