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Download Solution PDFAn instrument is used to measure a quantity at different time instances, and the expected values of the quantity are to be the same; however, the measured values are different. A set of 5 measurements that were recorded at different time instances are 98, 101, 99, 100 and 102. Find the precision of the third measurement.
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Download Solution PDFConcept:
Precision: A measurement of consistency or repeatability of measurement i.e., successive reading does not differ.
The average of the measured value is given by,
Where Xn is the recorded readings, n is no. of recorded readings.
Precision for particular reading is given by,
Precision
Calculation:
The average measurement value
Given third measurement reading = 99
The 3rd reading precision is given as
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