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O-LevelPhysicsMeasurement5054/11 · Oct/Nov 2019 · Q31 Mark

A length of copper pipe, of uniform cross-section and several metres long, carries water to a tap. Measurements are taken to determine accurately the volume of copper in the pipe. Which instruments are used?

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Amicrometer and rule
Bmicrometer and calipers
Crule and tape
Dtape and calipers

✓ Correct answer

D: tape and calipers

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Topic
Measurement, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
O-Level Physics, Oct/Nov 2019 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 3.

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