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The mean length of an object is 5 cm. Which of the following measurements is most accurate?

A

`4.9cm`

B

`4.805 cm`

C

`5.25cm`

D

`5.4 cm`

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The correct Answer is:
A

The measurement with the least difference with mean value.
The correct option is a. Because it is closest to 5cm.
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