Answer to Question #152927 in Physics for Vivian

Question #152927

Suppose i measure time to the nearest 1/100 of a second and get 1.78s , what is the absolute and relative precision?

Expert's answer

The absolute precision "0.01" s

The relative precision "0.01\/1.78=0.0056" or "0.56" %

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