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Question
State if the following statement is true or false. Correct the statement if it is false.
The error in reading a scale due to the wrong positioning of the eye is called human error.
Options
True
False
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Solution
False.
The error in reading a scale due to the wrong positioning of the eye is called parallax error.
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