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True or false? A scale that measures the mass in grams to two decimal places is more precise than a scale that measures the mass of an object in milligrams to two decimal places.
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True or false? A scale that measures the mass in grams to two decimal places is more precise than a scale that measures the mass of an object in milligrams to two decimal places.

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It's a false. The smaller the unit, the more precise the measurement. This usually means reducing the error. In this case milligrams less than a gram.
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