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Error in measurement

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If X = ( 20 ± 0.2 ) and

Y = ( 5 ± 0.1 ) , so the relative error of X+Y is ………

a)

0.012

b)

0.3

c)

0.03

2.

if the length of a pen is 10.2 cm while the measured value is 10 cm

So the absolute error and the relative error are ……

a)

0.2 & 0.02

b)

0.1 & 0.02

c)

0.2 & 1.2

3.

If X= (10 ± 0.1 ) and

Y =( 4 ± 0.8) so 2x +Y is....

a)

( 14 ± 0.9)

b)

( 24 ± 1 )

c)

( 40 ± 1 )

4.

If the actual value of length of a pen is 14 cm, and there was an error of 0.2.

What are the probabilities of the measured value?

a)

13.8 & 14.2 cm

b)

2.8 & 13.8 cm

c)

12.8 & 14.2 cm

5.

If X= (10 ± 0.1 )

So the absolute error and the relative error are.....

a)

0.1 & 10

b)

0.1 & 0.01

c)

0.01 & 0.1

6.

If the length of the building is (10 ± 0.1 ) m,

the width of it is ( 20 ± 0. 1) m and the height is ( 30 ± 0. 3) so which measurement is more accurate...

a)

Length

b)

Width

c)

Height