Which statement gives the current SI definition of the metre?
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Problem
Which statement gives the current SI definition of the metre?
(a) Path travelled by light in air in a time interval of 1/299792458 second.
(b) Distance between two fine lines engraved on a platinum–iridium bar at 0∘C kept at Sèvres.
(c) Path travelled by light in vacuum in a time interval of 1/299792458 second.
(d) 1650763.73 wavelengths of orange–red radiation emitted by krypton-86 in vacuum.