deck 2 Flashcards

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Q

state what acuracy of a result

A

how close the result is to the true or already known value

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2
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state what the realiability of a result means

A

is its ablity to replicate mutiple times
[when your results repeat]

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3
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state what the precision of a result is and give an exsample

A

the precision of a result is decided by the tools used to compleate a measurement -

exsample -a stopwatch mesures down to 0.001 seconds so it is more precise than a clock that only measures down to seconds

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