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Suppose that two Scientists use different measurement systems in their work. What problems might arise if they shared their data?

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Answer: will be confusion and their final report can be inaccurate.

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In order to understand the results of another scientist's work, any scientist
who reads the report MUST understand the measurement system in which
the result is described. Otherwise the result is meaningless to him.

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