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DATA PROCESSING 1
Measurements and Data Processing
and Analysis 1
Uncertainty in measurement
• Quantities measured in chemistry:
• Mass
• Volume
• Time
• Voltage
• Current
• Temperature
• pH
Analogue and Digital Instruments
• Analogue • Digital
• Burette • pH meter
• Pipette • Balance
NB: for decimal numbers less than 1, the first nonzero digit is the first
significant digit and any zero after it is significant.
Experimental Errors
• Measure and record the mass of the stone using the top pan
balance