The quality control pharmacist is testing for uniformity of tablet diameter set at 12.20 mm. These are the results for 10 tablets: 12.18, 12.22, 12.20, 12.20, 12.22, 12.20, 12.18, 12.20, 12.20, 12.18 mm. Calculate the experimental error and percent error. Use the principles of significant figures. EXPERIMENTAL ERROR PERCENT ERROR

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The quality control pharmacist is testing for uniformity of tablet diameter set at 12.20 mm. These are the results for 10
tablets: 12.18, 12.22, 12.20, 12.20, 12.22, 12.20, 12.18, 12.20, 12.20, 12.18 mm. Calculate the experimental error and
percent error. Use the principles of significant figures.
EXPERIMENTAL ERROR
PERCENT ERROR
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 5 (Do not type the unit of measurement. Just input the digits and observe the number of significant figures) The quality control pharmacist is testing for uniformity of tablet diameter set at 12.20 mm. These are the results for 10 tablets: 12.18, 12.22, 12.20, 12.20, 12.22, 12.20, 12.18, 12.20, 12.20, 12.18 mm. Calculate the experimental error and percent error. Use the principles of significant figures. EXPERIMENTAL ERROR PERCENT ERROR
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