True or False: The least count of an instrument is the smallest value that can be measured by it. |
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Absolute error is the magnitude of the difference between the true value and the measured value, while relative error is the ratio of absolute error to the true value. |
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A dimensional formula expresses how various base quantities represent the dimensions of a physical quantity. ![]() |
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True or False: Trailing zeros in a whole number without a decimal are always significant. |
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Fill in the blank: The dimensions of volume are represented as ___ in terms of base quantities. |
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Riddle: I am calculated when you find the difference from the average, but I’m not the average myself. What am I? |
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They represent the powers to which base quantities are raised to define the quantity. |
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True or False: The least count error can be minimized by using instruments of lower precision. |
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What is the rule for rounding off when the insignificant digit to be dropped is equal to 5? |
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If the preceding digit is even, it is left unchanged; if odd, it is raised by 1. |
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Fill in the blank: The least count is associated with the ___ of the measuring instrument. |
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