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The length of a rod as measured in an experiment was found to be 2.48m, 2.46 m, 2.49 m, 2.50 m and 2.48m. Find the average length, absolute error in each observation and the percentage error.

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To solve the problem step by step, we will follow the instructions provided in the video transcript. ### Step 1: Calculate the Average Length To find the average length of the rod, we will use the formula: \[ \text{Average Length} (L_{avg}) = \frac{\text{Sum of all measurements}}{\text{Number of measurements}} \] ...
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