A level was set up mid way between two staffs A and B, which are 80m apart. The reading to A was 2.05 and to B was 1.94. The level was then moved 10m beyond A and readings of 1.56 made to A and 1.47 to B. Select the correct answer below.

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A level was set up mid way between two staffs A and B, which are 80m apart.
The reading to A was 2.05 and to B was 1.94.
The level was then moved 10m beyond A and readings of 1.56 made to A and 1.47 to B.
Select the correct answer below.
O The difference in height from A to B is -+0.11m and the error in the level is +0.00025m/m.
O None of the above is correct.
O The difference in height from A to B is 0.11mand the error in the level is +0.000222m/m.
O The difference in height from A to Bis -0.11m and the error in the level is +0.000222m/m.
O The difference in height from A to B is 0.11m and the error in the level is -0.00025m/m.
O The difference in height from A to B is +0.11m and the error in the level is +0.00025m/m.
Transcribed Image Text:A level was set up mid way between two staffs A and B, which are 80m apart. The reading to A was 2.05 and to B was 1.94. The level was then moved 10m beyond A and readings of 1.56 made to A and 1.47 to B. Select the correct answer below. O The difference in height from A to B is -+0.11m and the error in the level is +0.00025m/m. O None of the above is correct. O The difference in height from A to B is 0.11mand the error in the level is +0.000222m/m. O The difference in height from A to Bis -0.11m and the error in the level is +0.000222m/m. O The difference in height from A to B is 0.11m and the error in the level is -0.00025m/m. O The difference in height from A to B is +0.11m and the error in the level is +0.00025m/m.
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