A _______ is a theoretical exact plane, axis or point location that GD & T or dimensional tolerances are referenced to. 

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  1. flange
  2. frame
  3. section
  4. datum

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Option 4 : datum
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Explanation:

Datum plane:

  • A theoretical plane or axis is established by real features on an object for the purpose of defining the datum reference frame.
  • A datum is a theoretical exact plane, axis or point location that GD&T or dimensional tolerances are referenced to.

Datum reference frame:

  • A system of three mutually perpendicular planes is used as the coordinate system for geometric dimensioning.
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