3: Measurements Flashcards by Rachel McKimmie | Brainscape

Q

What is resolution determined by?

A

Closeness of the increments on a measuring tool

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Q

Define accuracy:

A

How close the actual value the measuring instrument reads

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Define precision:

A

How repeatable the result is

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