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The diameter of a wire as measured by a Screw gauge was found to be 1.328, 1.330, 1.325, 1.326, 1.334 and 1.336 cm. Calculate (i) mean value of diameter (ii) absolute error in each measurement (iii) mean absolute error (iv) fractional error (v) percentage error. Also, express the result in term of absolute error and percentage error.

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To solve the problem step by step, let's break it down into the required parts: ### Given Measurements: - D1 = 1.328 cm - D2 = 1.330 cm - D3 = 1.325 cm - D4 = 1.326 cm - D5 = 1.334 cm ...
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