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Which statement about scientific measurement is correct?

A
Precision and accuracy should go side by side in a scientific work
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B
Scientific work must be precise, accuracy is not essential
C
Scientific work must be accurate, precision is not essential
D
Calculations must be made before any experiment

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Precision and accuracy should go side by side in a scientific work
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B
Scientific work must be precise, accuracy is not essential
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C
Scientific work must be accurate, precision is not essential
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D
Calculations must be made before any experiment
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Explanation

Precision and accuracy should both be pursued.

Hence the keyed answer is Precision and accuracy should go side by side in a scientific work.

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