Chemical Measurements (OCR GCSE Chemistry A, Combined (Gateway Science Suite)): Flashcards

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Uncertainty in measurements means

Measurement might not be exactly right

Factor affecting measurement accuracy

Precision of the instrument used

More precise instruments have

Smaller units of measurement

Method to reduce measurement uncertainty

Take multiple measurements and calculate average

What averaging measurements does

Balances out small errors in individual measurements

Effect of higher precision on accuracy

More precise instruments are more accurate

100 cm3100 \text{ cm}^3 measurement uncertainty range

Could be 99.5 cm399.5 \text{ cm}^3 to 100.5 cm3100.5 \text{ cm}^3

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