Question on: JAMB Physics - 2024

What is the least possible error encountered when taking measurement with a metre rule?

A

1.1 mm

B

0.5 mm

C

0.2 mm

D

0.1 mm

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Correct Option: B

The least possible error when using a metre rule is half of the smallest division on the rule. A standard metre rule has divisions of 1 mm. Therefore, the least possible error is 0.5 mm (half of 1 mm).

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