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Parallax error can be corrected by: > Placing the eye vertically above the marking on the scale to be read. If you are measuring a length of an item, say the length of a book, using a metre-rule, I would advise the following pointers: a) Placing your metre-rule on its edges beside the object to be measured, so the scale is touching it. b) Use a thin rule so that the scale is touching the object to be measured. If you are measuring the volume of liquid in a measuring cylinder for example, make sure you positioned your eye to take readings at the bottom of menicus for water and top of menicus for Mercury.
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What term is associated with the reproducibility of an experiment?
percent error :)
Sometimes scientist make a mistake or blank and have to do an experiment again?
the answer is: Error
How can you explain the meaning of experiment?
A trial and error way of answering a hypothesis.
Why do scientists identify sources of error in their experiment?
this is important to be her formula is correct.
What is it when a scientist make a mistake and need to do an experiment again?
Experimental error.
How do you overcome or reduce the problem of random error and systematic error while doing an experiment?
how to reduce the problem of random error and systematic error while doing an experiment
How do you overcome or reduce the problem of random error and systematic error while doing an experiment-?
You can overcome or reduce the problem of random error and systematic error while doing an experiment by increasing the sample size, which means averaging over a huge number of observations.
What is an parallax error?
The difference between an actual correct view and a displaced visual parallax error
When was Parallax Error Beheads You created?
Parallax Error Beheads You was created on 2008-10-20.
When can the parallax error occur during an experiment?
Parallax error can occur during an experiment when the observer's eye is not aligned with the measurement scale or indicator, leading to a misreading of the value. This often happens with instruments like rulers, thermometers, or pressure gauges where the scale is viewed from an angle rather than straight on. Consequently, the reading may appear higher or lower than the actual value, affecting the accuracy of the results. To minimize parallax error, it's important to ensure that measurements are taken at eye level and directly in line with the scale.
Does parallax error occur in vernier callipers?
No
What is the difference between random and systemic error?
Systemic or precisely Systematic Error in a reading taken by an instrument occurs due to the parts installed in it. Random error occurs when we get a number of repetitive readings during the same experiment because of human error. Perfect example for random is "Parallax Method".
Give an instance or a situation that describe a parallax error?
When aligning the crosshairs of a rifle scope with a target, if the shooter's eye is not directly centered behind the scope, a parallax error can occur. This causes the crosshairs to appear off-target even though the rifle is aimed correctly. Adjusting the parallax on the scope can help eliminate this error.
What exacly is a parallax error?
A parallax error is when the experimenter reads or record incorrect measurement of a quantity.This may happen because he/she does not know how to read the instrument and can be prevented by learning to read the instrument correctly.
What are the types of random error?
Random errors can be parallax and from changes in the environment.
What camera causes parallax error?
The parallax error happens when you take a picture using your digital camera and the picture does not appear to look the same as it did in the viewfinder. The cameras that may have this error occur are the twin lens reflex cameras and cameras that include viewfinders.
Why should you avoid parallax?
There is no such way to avoid parallax error, you just have to be careful.. :)
