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CHEM-1003: Measurement, Accuracy, Precision, and Significant Figures

Study Guide - Practice Questions

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  • #1 Multiple Choice
    A student measures the mass of a sample four times and obtains the following values: 2.924 g, 2.923 g, 2.925 g, and 2.926 g. The true mass is 2.700 g. Which statement best describes the student's measurements?
  • #2 Multiple Choice
    Which of the following numbers contains exactly three significant figures?
  • #3 Multiple Choice
    A student records the temperature of a solution as $79^\circ C$, but the true value is $85^\circ C$. What is the percent error in the student's measurement?

Study Guide - Flashcards

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