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Chapter 2 Vocabulary

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Weight   A measure of the gravitational pull on matter  
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Volume   The amount of space occupied by an object  
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Density   The ratio of mass to volume,or mass divided by volume  
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Accuracy   The closeness of measurements to the correct or accepted value of the quantity measured  
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Precision   The closeness of a set of measurements of the same quantity made in the same way  
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Percentage error   Calculated by substracting the accepted value from the experimental value  
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Significant figure   A measurement consist of all the digits known with certainty plus one final digit, which is somewhat uncertain or is estimated  
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Scientific notation   A method of expressing a quantity as a number multiplied by 10 to the appropriate power  
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