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Analysis of a Bogus Statement Pertaining to Measurement

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Measurement Error And Data Representation

1. State whether or not this statement is true or false, and explain: " An experienced scientist who is using the best equipment available only needs to measure things once—provided he doesn't make a mistake. After all, if he measures the same thing twice, he will get the same results both times."

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We analyze a bogus statement pertaining to measurement and state why it is false.

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The statement above is certainly false. No measurement is completely precise. There is ...

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