Answer to Question #55923 in Physics for eseyin

Question #55923

The smallest scale division of a stop watch is 0.1s. Calculate the possible error in the measurement of time recorded as 7.4s by an experimenter using the stop watch.

A. 0.1
B. 0.02
C. 0.05
D. 0.007

Expert's answer

D. 0.007.

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