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Before 1799 the legal standard of length in France was the foot of King Louis XIV. Since the king could not personally measure the length of everything with his foot, what was needed to make this standard unit of measure at all useful?Enter correct letter: a. An exact length value to be used as a standard.b. A method to readily reproduce the standard length.c. A system which assures the same measurement result is always obtained in different environments.d. All of the above.

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Before 1799 the legal standard of length in France was the foot of King Louis XIV. Since the king could not personally measure the length of everything with his foot, what was needed to make this standard unit of measure at all useful?Enter correct letter: a. An exact length value to be used as a standard.b. A method to readily reproduce the standard length.c. A system which assures the same measurement result is always obtained in different environments.d. All of the above.

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d. All of the above.

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