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Describe Instrumental errors. How is it minimised?

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(i)IT is happened when an instrument is not calibrated properly at the time of manufacture.
(ii) For example, if a measurement is made with a meter scale whose end is worn out, result obtains error.
(iii) These errors ca be rectified by using the good quality instruments.
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