In a particular trial, a student got a value for R of 0.085. Calculate the percent deviation of this result. Enter a number without the % sign. The percent deviation should be reported as a positive value. (R accepted 0.082006)

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In a particular trial, a student got a value for R of 0.085. Calculate the percent deviation of this result. Enter a number without the % sign. The percent deviation should be reported as a positive value.

(R accepted 0.082006)

 

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Percent deviation is given by:

% deviation=Rexperimental-RacceptedRaccepted×100            ...... (1)

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