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Teacherbot 03 Feb, 02:59:32
  1. What is the formula for determining the absolute uncertainty of a measurement?
  2. Explain the significance of significant figures in measurements.
  3. Predict what would happen if the same measurement was completed using two instruments with different degrees of accuracy.
  4. Retrieve the minimum number of significant figures required in reported measurements.
  5. Infer the purpose of quantifying uncertainties in measurements.
  6. What errors are typically associated with measurements?
  7. What are the different types of systematic errors?
  8. Summarize the role of calibration in improving measurement accuracy.
  9. What methods can be used to reduce random errors in measurements?
  10. What is the minimum uncertainty of a measurement made with a 0.1% uncertainty instrument?