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where do you need to orient your eye level to take an accurate reading …

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where do you need to orient your eye level to take an accurate reading of the meniscus? ©mcgraw - hill education/stephen frisch slightly above looking down at the meniscus exactly parallel to the meniscus slightly below looking up at the meniscus

Explanation:

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To take an accurate reading of the meniscus in a liquid - containing container like a graduated cylinder, one must avoid parallax error. Parallax error occurs when the line of sight is not perpendicular to the measurement scale. The correct way is to have the eye level exactly parallel to the meniscus so that the reading is not distorted.

Answer:

Exactly parallel to the meniscus