Objectives:1. Analyze sets of data and decide whether the measurements are preciseand/or accurate.2. Calculate percent error.The following sets of measurement for the density of a small cylinder ofaluminum were given. The "accepted' density of aluminium is 2.702 g/cm3.SET ASET B2. 240 g/cm2.700 g/cm32.690 g/cm32.705 g/cm32.450 g/cm32.703 g/cm³2. 150 g/cm2.701 g/cm³1. Calculate the average value for each set of density.2. Calculate the % error for each set of values.3. Compare the average value for each set with the accepted value:Which student's data is more accurate?Which student's data is more precise?4. Compare the percentage error for each set:Which student's data is more accurate?Which student's data is more precise?

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Objectives: 1. Analyze sets of data and decide whether the measurements are precise and/or accurate. 2. Calculate percent error. The following sets of measurement for the density of a small cylinder of aluminum were given. The 'accepted' density of aluminium is 2.702 g/cm3. SET A SET B 2. 240 g/cm 2.700 g/cm3 2. 690 g/cm3 2.705 g/cm³ 2. 450 g/cm 2.703 g/cm 2. 150 g/cm3 2.701 g/cm3 1. Calculate the average value for cach set of density. 2. Calculate the % error for each set of values. 3. Compare the average value for each set with the accepted value: Which student's data is more accurate? Which student's data is more precise? 4. Compare the percentage error for each set: Which student's data is more accurate? Which student's data is more precise?

Objectives: 1. Analyze sets of data and decide whether the measurements are precise and/or accurate. 2. Calculate percent error. The following sets of measurement for the density of a small cylinder of aluminum were given. The 'accepted' density of aluminium is 2.702 g/cm3. SET A SET B 2. 240 g/cm 2.700 g/cm3 2. 690 g/cm3 2.705 g/cm³ 2. 450 g/cm 2.703 g/cm 2. 150 g/cm3 2.701 g/cm3 1. Calculate the average value for cach set of density. 2. Calculate the % error for each set of values. 3. Compare the average value for each set with the accepted value: Which student's data is more accurate? Which student's data is more precise? 4. Compare the percentage error for each set: Which student's data is more accurate? Which student's data is more precise?

Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Technology Update (No access codes included)

9th Edition

ISBN:9781305116399

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

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Chapter1: Physics And Measurement

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.61AP: The data in the following table represent measurements of the masses and dimensions of solid...

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