Question

You found a value for g of (10.0 ± 6.0) m/s2 from your measurements. The theoretical value for g is 9.8 m/s2 .

a) Does your value agree with the theoretical?

b) How condent are you in your agreement (or disagreement) with the theoretical value (how large is your random error)?

c) Do you have significant sources of systematic error?

Answer 1