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A : Out of the measurements A = 20.00 and B = 20.000, B is more accurate.
R : Percentage error in B is less than the percentage error in A.

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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

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(A) is true but (R) is false

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Both (A) and (R) are false

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