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Differentiate between precision and accuracy with an example.

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A good analogy to differentiate between accuracy and precision is the target analogy. Fig. 1(e ).2. shows three targets on a chalkboard screen. The dots represent bullet holes in the target. Target (a) shows good accuracy and poor precision. Target (b) shows good precision and poor accuracy. Target (c ) represents good accuracy and good precision.
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