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Help with uncertainty percentage
Is it the difference between max and min values, divided by average, multiplied by 100? (20.5-19.5)/20*100= 5% and sin(20.5)-sin(19.5)/((sin20.5 + sin19.5)/2)*100- GreenMan39
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Help with uncertainty percentage
Homework Statement Determine the percent uncertainty in theta and in sin theta when theta equals 20.0 + or - 0.5 degrees? delta theta/theta = ? delta sin theta/ sin theta = ? Homework Equations Percent uncertainty is a ratio of the uncertainty to the measured value. %uncertainty =...- GreenMan39
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