
Errors in Measurements

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Physics
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12th Grade
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Hard
Christine Cameron-Francis
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Environmental factors like low voltage supply can cause systematic errors.
Back
True
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Fluctuations in voltage are environmental causes of random errors.
Back
True
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Making Things as Accurate as Possible
Back
Ensure accuracy by taking multiple measurements and finding the mean.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Tare function
Back
Use the tare function to eliminate zero error in measurements.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Accuracy in experiments
Back
Accuracy is improved by checking for errors and taking multiple readings.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Repeat timings.
Back
Repeating timings increases the reliability of the results by averaging out anomalies.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Handling Uncertainties in Calculations
Back
Different operations require different methods for combining uncertainties.
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