In the laboratory, a measurement for (x + &) was taken as (+ &) = (33.7+0.5)S. Find the value for its reciprocal11士(x + &x)Select one:1O a (0.030 ± 0.000)1O b. (0.0297±0.000)1Oc (0.030 +0.0004)o d. (0.0297±0.0004)The mass of an object was measured eight times on a balance readable to +1 a and the followng values were recorded: (298.

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In the laboratory, a measurement for (x + &) was taken as (+ &) = (33.7+0.5)S. Find the value for its reciprocal
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O a (0.030 ± 0.000)
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O b. (0.0297±0.000)
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Oc (0.030 +0.0004)
o d. (0.0297±0.0004)
The mass of an object was measured eight times on a balance readable to +1 a and the followng values were recorded: (298.

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