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Calibration is a term that is quite common. But a lot of times, people misuse it. What does it mean?
- A Altering a measuring device so it will read correctly
- B Comparing a measuring device to a standard of known accuracy
- C Rebuilding a measurement device to correct a malfunction
- D Using a measuring device to make a measurement
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Calibration refers to the process of comparing a measuring device to a standard of known accuracy. This is done to ensure that the measuring device is providing accurate and reliable measurements. By comparing the device to a known standard, any discrepancies or errors in the measurements can be identified and corrected if necessary. Calibration is essential in various industries and fields where precise measurements are required, such as scientific research, manufacturing, and quality control.
