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How do you compute a percent error?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

% error = |experimental value - theoretical value|/theoretical value * 100%

It is the absolute value of the differe

nce betwee

n the experime

ntal a

nd theoretical values divided by the theoretical value multiplied by 100%.

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