This flashcard explains random errors as unpredictable variations and systematic errors as consistent deviations from the true value.
This flashcard explains the difference between random errors, which are unpredictable, and systematic errors, which consistently affect measurements.
| Front | random errors vs systematic errors |
|---|---|
| Back | random - unpredictable (human error) systematic - results differ by same value each time |
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