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Which term refers to the arithmetic mean of all the absolute errors in measurements?
Which term refers to the arithmetic mean of all the absolute errors in measurements?
- Plane Angle
- Solid Angle
- Mean absolute error (correct)
- Relative error
What is the ratio of mean absolute error in the measurement of a physical quantity to its most probable value called?
What is the ratio of mean absolute error in the measurement of a physical quantity to its most probable value called?
- Solid Angle
- Percentage error
- Relative error (correct)
- Diameter Of Planet
What is the term used to describe the magnitude of the difference between an individual measurement and the true value of a quantity?
What is the term used to describe the magnitude of the difference between an individual measurement and the true value of a quantity?
- Radius
- Arc Length
- Solid Angle
- Absolute error (correct)
Which term is defined as the relative error multiplied by 100?
Which term is defined as the relative error multiplied by 100?
In terms of measurements, what does 'ds' represent?
In terms of measurements, what does 'ds' represent?
What is the value 'D' used to represent in relation to two planets?
What is the value 'D' used to represent in relation to two planets?
Which term refers to the magnitude of the difference between an individual measurement and the true value of a quantity?
Which term refers to the magnitude of the difference between an individual measurement and the true value of a quantity?
'Z', 'A', and 'B' are commonly used to represent what in physics?
'Z', 'A', and 'B' are commonly used to represent what in physics?
'Delta a' represents what type of error in measurements?
'Delta a' represents what type of error in measurements?
'ds' in measurement represents which of the following?
'ds' in measurement represents which of the following?