The Meter Is Presently Defined as

question 70

Multiple Choice

The meter is presently defined as

• A) one ten-millionth of the diameter of Earth.
• B) the wavelength of a line in the spectrum of krypton-86.
• C) the length of a platinum-iridium bar.
• D) the distance light travels in a vacuum in a very short time.

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