Errors and uncertainties
 

Errors and uncertainties problem 25


  • Define pressure.


  • A cylinder is placed on a horizontal surface, as shown in the figure below




    The following measurements were made on the cylinder:





    • Calculate the pressure produced by the cylinder on the surface.


    • Calculate the actual uncertainty in the pressure.


    • State the pressure, with its actual uncertainty



 

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