Unit 0 Vocab Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
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A Quantity that has both a number and unit.
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Measurement
2
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A given number is written as a product of the numbers: A coefficient and 10 raised to the power.
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Scientific Notation
3
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A measure of how close a measurement comes to the actual or true value of what is measured.
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Accuracy
4
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A measure of how close a series of measurements are to one another.
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Precision
5
Q
The difference of experimental value to accepted value.
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Error
6
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Percentage of an error
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Relative Error
7
Q
Value measured in a lab.
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Experimental Value
8
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Correct value given by reliable sources.
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Accepted Value
