Which statement describes systematic error?

  • A It occurs unpredictably in repeated readings
  • B It affects measurements in a consistent way
  • C It is only caused by emotions
  • D It can never be corrected
Correct Answer: Option B — It affects measurements in a consistent way
Explanation:
Systematic error affects all measurements in a particular way and often results from instrument faults or calibration problems.
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