Physics Chapter: Percentage Error in g Calculation
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What does the formula for maximum possible percentage error in g incorporate?

  • The difference between experimental and accepted values
  • Only the length of the pendulum
  • Only the time period of the pendulum
  • Errors in both length and time measurements (correct)
  • If the accepted value of g is 9.80 m/s² and the experimental value is 10.0 m/s², what is the resulting percentage error?

  • 2.04 %
  • -2.45 %
  • 2.45 %
  • -2.04 % (correct)
  • Which component is emphasized as significantly contributing to the overall error when determining g using a pendulum?

  • Environmental conditions
  • Measurement of time (correct)
  • Type of material used for the pendulum
  • Length of the pendulum
  • What is represented by $ rac{ ext{Accepted Value - Experimental Value}}{ ext{Accepted Value}} imes 100$?

    <p>Percentage error based on experimental data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term $g_{max}$ refer to in the percentage error formula?

    <p>Maximum value of g</p> Signup and view all the answers

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