Accuracy is defined as
- A. The measure of consistency of the readings
- B. Closeness with which an instrument reading approaches the true value of the quantity being measured
- C. The smallest measurable input change
- D. The ratio of the input to output
Answer: B. Closeness with which an instrument reading approaches the true value of the quantity being measured
Explanation: Accuracy denotes the degree of closeness between the measured instrument reading and the true accepted value of the quantity being measured.