A student’s percent error for the density of gold was 7% under the accepted value of 19.3 g ml-1.  What was the student’s experimental value?

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A student’s percent error for the density of gold was 7% under the accepted value of 19.3 g ml-1.  What was the student’s experimental value?

A student's percent error for the density of gold was 7% under the
accepted value of 19.3 g ml-¹. What was the student's experimental
value?
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