1. What limitations are observed in making measurements using the: a. meter stick b. vernier caliper c. micrometer caliper. 2. Discuss how you would determine the circumference of a cylinder? 3. What quantity defines the difference between the internal diameter and the external diameter of a coffee mug? 4. Discuss the principle involved in determining the volume of an irregular solid

1. What limitations are observed in making measurements using the: a. meter stick b. vernier caliper c. micrometer caliper. 2. Discuss how you would determine the circumference of a cylinder? 3. What quantity defines the difference between the internal diameter and the external diameter of a coffee mug? 4. Discuss the principle involved in determining the volume of an irregular solid

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1. What limitations are observed in making measurements
using the:
a. meter stick
b. vernier caliper
c. micrometer caliper.
2. Discuss how you would determine the circumference of a
cylinder?
3. What quantity defines the difference between the internal
diameter and the external diameter of a coffee mug?
4. Discuss the principle involved in determining the volume
of an irregular solid

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