Find the correct spelling of a word that refers to a rule or principle.
Find the correct spelling of a word that refers to a rule or principle.
Detailed Solution & Logic
Axiom
Explanation:
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An axiom is a statement or principle that is universally accepted as true and serves as a basis for reasoning.
Why not the others?
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Axion → A particle in physics (not a principle)
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Axom → Incorrect spelling
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Axiome → Incorrect spelling
Example Sentence:
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“One of the basic axioms of mathematics is that a number multiplied by zero is zero.”
Answer: Axiom
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