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Define Standard metre.

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The standard metre is defined in terms of the speed of light, according to which one metre is the distance travelled by light in `1/(299,792,458)` of a second in the air (or vacuum).

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अध्याय 1: Measurements and Experimentation - Exercise 1 (A) [पृष्ठ ९]

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सेलिना Concise Physics [English] Class 9 ICSE
अध्याय 1 Measurements and Experimentation
Exercise 1 (A) | Q 9 | पृष्ठ ९

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