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Define precision.

A. How many times a measurement was taken
B. The accuracy of a measurement
C. How close a measurement comes to the expected value
D. The level of detail to which a measurement is taken

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I believe the answer is C: how close a measurement comes to the expected value
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B. The accuracy of a measurement
cause precision means the quality, conditions, or fact of being exact and accurate

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