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The best method to reduce random error i...

The best method to reduce random error is

A

To change the instrument used for measurement

B

To take help of experienced observer

C

To repeat the experiment many times and to take the average results

D

None of the above

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C
Random error is reduced by making a large number of observations and taking mean of all the results.
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