A student measures a length as 30.2 m, but the actual length is 30 m. What is the error in measurement?

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A student measures a length as 30.2 m, but the actual length is 30 m. What is the error in measurement?
  1. 0.2 m
  2. 0.1 m
  3. 0.3 m
  4. 0.5 m

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Q: A student measures a length as 30.2 m, but the actual length is 30 m. What is the error in measurement?
Solution: Error = Measured value - True value = 30.2 m - 30 m = 0.2 m.
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