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Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?
I. Metric system is a standard unit of measurement and it was given by the French scientists.
II. International system of measurements is abbreviated as SI.
III Convenient unit for distance between Delhi and Mumbai is metre.

A

I only

B

III only

C

II and III only

D

I and II only

Text Solution

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To determine which statements are incorrect, let's analyze each statement one by one. **Step 1: Analyze Statement I** - Statement I: "Metric system is a standard unit of measurement and it was given by the French scientists." - The metric system is indeed a standard unit of measurement, but it is often associated with the International System of Units (SI), which was developed from the metric system. The metric system was established by French scientists, so this part of the statement is correct. However, it is misleading to refer to the metric system as the only standard unit of measurement since the SI system is more widely recognized today. **Step 2: Analyze Statement II** - Statement II: "International system of measurements is abbreviated as SI." ...
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