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Measurement, Uncertainty and Significant Figures

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8 Nsɛmmisa

You MAY use your notes packets to help you.

You MAY NOT talk to other students or seek help online.

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How many estimated digits are allowed in a measurement?

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Leading zeros (such as these 0.002) __________________count as significant figures.

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3.

How many significant figures in the number

250

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How many significant figures in 0.03064

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How many significant figures in 15.0

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6.

Remember:

Accuracy measures how close results are to the true or known value.

Precision, on the other hand, measures how close results are to one another.

In your "Lab: Measurement in the Kitchen", your 4 trials of 1/4 cup flour resulted in 4 different mass measurements. This primarily shows...

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Remember:

Accuracy measures how close results are to the true or known value.

Precision, on the other hand, measures how close results are to one another.

In your "Lab: Measurement in the Kitchen", your 1/4 cup flour mass average was higher than the 30g listed on the nutrition label. This shows...

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8.

Record the volume of water in the graduated cylinder (in the previous slide) to the correct number of significant figures. Include proper units.