MCQ
We can reduce random errors by
  • Taking large number of observations
  • B
    Corrected zero error
  • C
    By following proper technique of experiment
  • D
    Both $(a)$ and $(c)$

Answer

Correct option: A.
Taking large number of observations
a
(a)

The only method of reducing random errors is by taking more and more number of observations.

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