Principles of Instrumental Analysis
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.6QAP
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Interpretation:
Signal-to-noise ratio for a DC current shown in a figure should be estimated.
Concept introduction:
The mean current is given as
For a DC current, the signal-to-noise ratio is defined as follows,
If the deviation from the mean value is assumed to be random, the standard deviation of a DC current can be measured as follows,
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