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A new balance is tested with replicate measurements of a standard 50.00 g mass, and gives readings of 49.31 g, 49.31 g, 49.29 g, and 49.30 g. Which description best characterizes the new balance?

A.

Low accuracy and low precision

B.

Low accuracy and high precision

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C.

High accuracy and low precision

D.

High accuracy and high precision

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