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Scientific error Flashcards

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difference between Random error and systematic error.

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Random error =linked to precision scatter in results
Systematic error = inaccuracy related to equipment use.

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reduce random error

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repeat the experiment

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Reduce systematic error

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repeating experiment with different equipment

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