Practical Flashcards

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What does precision mean

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Precision means how close are the readings to each other obtained by a certain method/instrument

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What does accuracy mean

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accuracy means how close the value obtained is to the actual value.

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What is uncertainty

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Uncertainty is the measure of the capability of an instrument and how accurately it can measure a quantity

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