If the Day 2 filter paper was not left in the drying oven for long enough (i.e. the time specified in the lab manual was long enough), it would still be wet. How would this affect your calculated percent yield. What type of error is this?   decreased percent yield; systematic error  decreased percent yield; random error  increased percent yield; random error increased percent yield; systematic error

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If the Day 2 filter paper was not left in the drying oven for long enough (i.e. the time specified in the lab manual was long enough), it would still be wet. How would this affect your calculated percent yield. What type of error is this?
 
decreased percent yield; systematic error 
decreased percent yield; random error 
increased percent yield; random error
increased percent yield; systematic error
 
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