Physics-(general)

NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12

Which of the following statements about the operation of a physical balance is correct?

A

Weighing hot bodies on a physical balance is advisable for accuracy.

B

The accuracy of a physical balance is limited to 1 mg.

C

Dust on the forceps can improve measurement accuracy.

D

Levelling screws should not be used when setting up a physical balance.

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

The accuracy of the physical balance is indeed stated to be 1 mg, which limits possible instrumental errors. Weighing hot bodies and using dust-covered forceps can introduce errors, while levelling screws should be used to ensure correct setup.

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