Select one entry for each blank from the corresponding four choices. 1. ______________ errors may be avoided by ensuring that the tools that are used in the experiment are properly calibrated. 2. ______________ errors can be minimized by conducting many trials. a. 1. systematic 2.random b. 1. random 2.systematic c. 1. random 2.personal d. 1. standard 2. systematic

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Select one entry for each blank from the corresponding four choices. 

1. ______________ errors may be avoided by ensuring that the tools that are used in the experiment are properly calibrated.

2. ______________ errors can be minimized by conducting many trials.

 

a. 1. systematic 2.random

b. 1. random 2.systematic

c. 1. random 2.personal

d. 1. standard 2. systematic

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Random errors are the errors which can occur due to inappropriate reading , different styles of taking measurements by individuals , etc.

these can be easily minimized by taking a large number of readings and then taking its average.

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