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In chemistry class, Charlie records the volume of a liquid as 13.3 milliliters. The true volume is 13.6 milliliters. What is his percent error? Round to the nearest percent

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Percent error;

|Experimental value - actual value| •100/ actual value

0.3/13.6•100= 0.02•100

2%
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