SOLUTION: The accepted density for mercury is 13.6 g/mL. Calculate the percent error for each of these measurements. (c) 13.9 g/mL (d) 13.4 g/mL

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Question 340711: The accepted density for mercury is 13.6 g/mL. Calculate the percent error for each of these measurements.
(c) 13.9 g/mL
(d) 13.4 g/mL
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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% Error=(Measured-Actual)/Actual x 100
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c) E=%28%2813.9-13.6%29%2F13.6%29%2A100=2.21%
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Do the next one, the same way.