The difference of levels between two stations A and B is to be determined. For best results, the
instrument station should be
(A) Equidistant from A and B
(B) Closer to the higher station
(C) Closer to the lower station
(D) As far as possible from the line AB

1 Answer

Answer :

(A) Equidistant from A and B

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