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Scientific Error• There are 2 categories of error.• Absolute error is the differencebetween the experimental valueand the accepted or true value(also called deviation.)• If an experiment were conductedand the value was off by 6million, what would you thinkabout the experiment?
Scientific Error• The absolute error doesn’t t mean muchwithout the relative error.• Relative error is the absolute error dividedby the accepted or true value. It puts theabsolute error into perspective.• If we were counting the atoms in a mole,the error of 6 million would be very, verysmall!
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