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In chemistry class, Bob recorded the volume of a liquid as 17.8 mL. The actual volume was 17.2 mL. Use the formula to find percent error of Bob's measurement to the nearest tenth of a percent.

Percent Error =
|Experimental Value − Actual Value|
Actual Value × 100

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Error is 6 I did this
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Answer:

The Percent Error is 6%

Experimental Value 17.8mL Actual Value 17.2mL

17.2x100=1720mL

Explanation:

I don't know how to explain it srry :/

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