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Lori
Homework Statement
1.9584 is the measured density of water...
student measures 3 trials:
1. 1.9141
2. 1.9584
3.1.8991
Homework Equations
Precise - the closeness of the measurements to each other
accuracy- the closenses of measures to the actual value
The Attempt at a Solution
I'm thinking it's neither precise or accurate. The values are not close to 1.9583, they differ quite different given that the actual measured values have more decimal places.
Also, it wouldn't be precise because they all different greater than 0.01