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Geological Engineering · Q22

Geophysical Methods in Engineering

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 22

Q22

Gravimeters are calibrated to detect differences as small as:

A.
1 g
B.
0.01 mGal
Answer
C.
100 Gauss
D.
1 mm/s

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Gravimeters are sensitive instruments capable of detecting microgravity changes as low as 0.01 milligal.