3. Three shooters with three arrows each to shoot . Can you hit the bull's-eye? Both accurate and precise Precise but not accurate Neither accurate nor precise How do they compare? Can you define accuracy and precision based on the graphics above?
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23. Let’s examine some results for two students analyzing two different CaCO 3 antacid tablets Which student has the more accurate results? Which student has the greater precision? True value 28 mg 20 mg Std. dev. 761 mg 463 mg Mean 750 mg 500 mg Label value Student 2 Student 1
24. %CV %Error How are we going to address these questions? What does the sign of the percent error tell you about the error? Student 2 Student 1 quantity
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