Exploring Chemical Analysis
Exploring Chemical Analysis
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781429275033
Author: Daniel C. Harris
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.25P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The way to reduce the false accusations even though the test always has positive rate of one percent has to be indicated.

Concept Introduction:

The conclusion that analyte exceeds a certain limit when in fact it is below the limit is denoted as false positive.

The conclusion in which analyte is below a certain limit when in fact it has to be in above the limit is denoted as false negative.

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