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You have measured the time it takes for a ball to drop as t = 1.898 seconds. You estimate a probable error of ot = 0.030 seconds due to your reaction time stopping and starting the stopwatch. Given
this estimation, what is the relative error of the quantity t as you have measured it?
HINT: Keep your final numerical answers to at least 3 significant figures regardless of how many figures the input numbers have.
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What's the relative error of the quantity 6.2²?
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Transcribed Image Text:You have measured the time it takes for a ball to drop as t = 1.898 seconds. You estimate a probable error of ot = 0.030 seconds due to your reaction time stopping and starting the stopwatch. Given this estimation, what is the relative error of the quantity t as you have measured it? HINT: Keep your final numerical answers to at least 3 significant figures regardless of how many figures the input numbers have. % What's the relative error of the quantity 6.2²?
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