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Which has greater accuracy, the 10 mL graduated cylinder or the 50 mL graduated cylinder? Explain why

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Answer:

10mL

Step-by-step explanation:

The 50 mL graduated cylinder has marks for every 1ml. This graduation will only allow the user to record measurements up to one significant figure.

Now the 10mL graduated cylinder, the smallest graduation is tenth of a ml (0.1mL).

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