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What is the objective of Experiment 1?
What is the objective of Experiment 1?
- To determine the density of a metal block and an unknown liquid. (correct)
- To use significant figures in calculated values.
- To measure the exact values of physical quantities.
- To establish a range of values for measurements.
Why can we never make an exact measurement of a physical quantity?
Why can we never make an exact measurement of a physical quantity?
- Due to the precision of the measuring device and the uniformity of the object being measured. (correct)
- Due to the limitations of the human eye in making measurements.
- Because the measuring devices are not accurate.
- Because the measurements are always rounded off to the nearest whole number.
What skills are developed in Experiment 1?
What skills are developed in Experiment 1?
- Skills in the use of volumetric pipettes and volumetric flasks. (correct)
- Skills in recording data and making measurements.
- Skills in determining the exact molar mass of a compound.
- Skills in using significant figures in calculated values.
What is the best we can do when making a measurement?
What is the best we can do when making a measurement?
What is the purpose of using significant figures in calculated values?
What is the purpose of using significant figures in calculated values?
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