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* Anaccurate measurement is that which has less fractional or percentage
uncertainty
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5) Vernier caliper can measure more precise value as compared to meter rod becaget
has less least count or less absolute uncertainty.
46; What is meant by precise and accurate measurements?2011-Guj-1;2016-(R
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A precise measurement is that which has less absolute uncertainty. be
» Precision means how close the measured values are to @iwother and it is
determined by the instrument being used.
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uncertainty. c
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determined by taking difference beth
47, Add the following masses given in Keep to appropriate precision
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you make regarding experimental data used in a computation?
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ANS: Its analogous statement is that “An experimental datas on
_accurate reading in experimental da
19. Suggest the method of reducing the uncertainty in any timing experiment #
ANS: Uncertalnty in'timing Sens ¢
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Formula Shows uncertainty in timing experiment depends on least coy stop watch being used
and the number of oscillations or vibrations ie. uncertainty in tim] pg Beier is directly related
to least count of stop watch and inversely related to number “gy Iftions so. we can reduce the
uncertainty in timing exeriment: 3
> By using a stop watch having less leest count, ¢ @)
> By Increasing number of vibrations ive. to count Parge number of swings during experiment
20. What are the dimensions and units of gragifational constant’G’ in the formula ma
FeGmim,/r?.
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