Accuracy and precision
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Chemistry
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11th - 12th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of accuracy?
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Accuracy refers to how close a measurement is to the accepted or true value.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of precision?
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Precision is a measure of how close measurements come to each other when they are made in the same way.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean if a set of data is both precise and accurate?
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It means the data points are close to each other and also close to the actual value.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of high accuracy and high precision?
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A set of measurements that are all very close to each other and also very close to the true value.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of low accuracy and high precision?
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A set of measurements that are very close to each other but far from the true value.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of high accuracy and low precision?
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A set of measurements that are close to the true value but vary widely from each other.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of low accuracy and low precision?
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A set of measurements that are neither close to each other nor close to the true value.
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