Practice Systematic Errors - 11.1.3.2 | Chapter 11: Measurement and Data Processing | IB Grade 12-Chemistry
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11.1.3.2 - Systematic Errors

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a systematic error?

💡 Hint: Think about how it differs from random error.

Question 2

Easy

Give one example of a systematic error.

💡 Hint: Consider measurement devices.

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Question 1

What is the main characteristic of systematic errors?

  • Unpredictable deviations
  • Consistent deviations in one direction
  • Random fluctuations

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of systematic errors.

Question 2

True or False: Systematic errors do not require recalibration of instruments.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how we correct measurement inaccuracies.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A laboratory consistently measures a certain length as 10.05 cm. Upon calibration, it's found that the correct length is 10.00 cm. Calculate the percentage systematic error.

💡 Hint: Remember the formula for calculating percentage error!

Question 2

Design a simple experiment to measure the boiling point of water. Identify potential systematic errors and suggest ways to minimize them.

💡 Hint: Think about temperature stability and equipment checks.

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