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प्रश्न
Write true or false.
Every measurement involves two things – a number and a unit.
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True
False
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उत्तर
True
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The nearest star to our solar system is 4.29 light years away. How much is this distance in terms of parsecs? How much parallax would this star (named Alpha Centauri) show when viewed from two locations of the Earth six months apart in its orbit around the Sun?
While measuring the length of an object using a ruler, the position of your eye should be
Complete the analogy.
Height of a person: cm :: Length of your sharpened pencil lead:______?
Can you find the diameter of a thin wire of length 2 m using the ruler from your instrument box?
Now guess the length and width of many other things. Measure and find the difference between your measure and your guess.
| Size of | Your guess in cm | Your measure in cm | ||
| Length | Width | Length | Width | |
| 100 Rupee note | ||||
| 10 Rupee note | ||||
| 20 Rupee note | ||||
| 5 Rupee note | ||||
| Post card | ||||
| Math-Magic book | ||||

What is Dinesh’s height in metres? _____ m _____ cm.
Match the following:
| Prefix | Symbol | ||
| a. | Centi | i. | k |
| b. | Nano | ii. | c |
| c. | Mili | iii. | n |
| d. | Kilo | iv. | m |
What is the unit of length?
Consider a sunlike star at a distance of 2 parsecs. When it is seen through a telescope with 100 magnification, what should be the angular size of the star? Sun appears to be (1/2)° from the earth. Due to atmospheric fluctuations, eye can’t resolve objects smaller than 1 arc minute.
In the parallax formula D = b/θ, what must be true about the angle θ for the calculation to be correct?
