What is the first step in using a balance beam scale? a. Zero the balance b. Record the mass values c. Put the mass on the tray d. Use the counter weights and dual to balance the scale.

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What is the first step in using a balance beam scale?

a. Zero the balance
b. Record the mass values
c. Put the mass on the tray
d. Use the counter weights and dual to balance the scale.

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If you don't zero the balance first, any values you get from what you put on it will not be accurate.

Niyah answered Aug 26, 2016

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