Lab Flashcards

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Accuracy

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how close to the true value of the object being measured is your measurement, i.e. is your measuring device calibrated?

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Precision

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  • what is the degree of repeatability of the measurements you are making, i.e.
  • is your measuring device precise enough for what you are measuring?
  • are you handling all your samples the same way?
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