1. What is the expression for the uncertainty in finding the fractional value Y =(mgL^3)/(4wdh^3) assuming an uncertainty δm in m, uncertainty δL in L, uncertainty δw in w, uncertainty δh in h, and uncertainty δd in d . Refer to the section on uncertainty calculations for more details. 4. Using equation Y =(mgL^3)/(4wdh^3) show that the SI units for Y is Pa

1. What is the expression for the uncertainty in finding the fractional value Y =(mgL^3)/(4wdh^3) assuming an uncertainty δm in m, uncertainty δL in L, uncertainty δw in w, uncertainty δh in h, and uncertainty δd in d . Refer to the section on uncertainty calculations for more details. 4. Using equation Y =(mgL^3)/(4wdh^3) show that the SI units for Y is Pa

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Chapter1: Introduction: The Nature Of Science And Physics

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