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Practice Questions
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What unit is used to measure length?
💡 Hint: Think about fundamental quantities.
Name a derived quantity.
💡 Hint: Consider quantities calculated from length.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the base unit for mass in the SI system?
💡 Hint: Consider what is standardized in measurements.
True or False: Random errors can usually be eliminated.
💡 Hint: Think about human errors and their inevitability.
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Challenge Problems
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If a classroom measures 10m by 7m, what is its area in square meters? Additionally, how would you use a vernier caliper to measure the thickness of the classroom desk?
💡 Hint: Recall the area formula and the usage of the caliper.
A researcher measures an object five times and gets the following readings: 15.2cm, 15.0cm, 15.3cm, 15.1cm, 15.2cm. Calculate the mean value and standard deviation of this set of measurements.
💡 Hint: Think about the formula for the mean and how to compute the standard deviation.
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