An Electronics Company Has Strict Specifications for Silicon Chips Used

question 14

Multiple Choice

An electronics company has strict specifications for silicon chips used in computers. The company will only install chips that are within 0.07 cm of the specified thickness. If the thickness specification of the chip type is 0.955 cm, find the lower and upper limit for the acceptable range of thickness of the chips.

• A) The lower limit is 0.885 cm and the upper is 1.025 cm.
• B) The lower limit is 0.895 cm and the upper is 1.024 cm.
• C) The lower limit is 0.986 cm and the upper is 1.024 cm.
• D) The lower limit is 0.885 cm and the upper is 1.035 cm.
• E) The lower limit is 0.886 cm and the upper is 1.025 cm.

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