Building Vocabulary Fill in the blank to complete the statement.
Estimation
Significant figures
anomalous data
Percent error
Accuracy
Mean
7.
communicate how precise measurements are.
8.
Sources of error may produce
the data set.
that do not fit
9.
The difference between the known value and its measured value is
called the
10.
Approximations based on reasonable assumptions are called
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Asmall, positively charged ball is moved close to a large, positively charged ball. which describes how the small ball likely responds when it is released? it will move toward the large ball because like charges repel. it will move toward the large ball because like charges attract. it will move away from the large ball because like charges repel. it will move away from the large ball because like charges attract.

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