Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) The diameter of the bore of a rifled firearm is its gauge.
• B) Carbonaceous smoke or soot deposited around a bullet hole is normally indicative of a discharge 12 to 18 feet or less from the target.
• C) The comparison microscope is an indispensable tool of the firearm examiner.
• D) A bullet can be individualized to a weapon by the number and twist of its lands and grooves.
• E) All of the above statements are true.

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Equity Multiplier

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Du Pont Identity Method

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