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Advantages of Laboratory-Based Measurement Standards

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Explain why measurement standards based on laboratory procedures are preferable to those based on specific objects such as the international prototype kilogram.

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Explain why measurement standards based on laboratory procedures are preferable to those based on specific objects such as the international prototype kilogram.

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The operational definition of the unit of measurement is based on laboratory procedures that could be replicated anywhere in the world. Whereas measurement standards based on specific objects are very difficult to replicate exactly as the primary standard.

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Discover the key reasons why measurement standards rooted in laboratory procedures offer advantages over standards based on specific objects, like the international prototype kilogram. Dive into the world of metrology and standardization in this informative video.


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