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A student collected the above data for this experiment. What error did he make? Explain.

A student collected the above data for this experiment. What error did he make? Explain-example-1
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Answer:

The mass did not change after adding water, but it should have increased.

The electronic mass balance may not have been tared properly.

The student may have misrecorded data.

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A student collected the above data for this experiment.
He made an error in reporting the correct weight of graduate cylinder with water, as it has to be more than that without water.
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