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What is the blade length of the T1 'T' square, as per IS:1360-1989?

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1000 mm

According to IS:1360-1989 (Indian Standard for Drawing Instruments), the standard blade length for a T1 'T' square is 1000 mm.

The other options provided are incorrect blade lengths for a T1 'T' square as per this standard. While variations may exist in commercially available T-squares, IS:1360-1989 specifies 1000 mm as the standard length for the T1 type.

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