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Why are multiple readings taken in an experiment?

  • A To make the instrument heavier
  • B To reduce the effect of random errors
  • C To remove units from answers
  • D To increase zero error
Correct Answer: Option B — To reduce the effect of random errors
Explanation:
Taking several readings and calculating the average helps reduce the effect of random errors.
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