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EXPERIMENT #1 PRECISION AND ACCURACY

the smallest division on the measuring device. If you look at a 10-mL graduated cylinder, for example, the smallest graduation is a tenth of a milliliter (0.1 mL). That means when you read the volume, you can estimate to the hundredths place (0.01 mL). The bottom of the meniscus is used to determine the volume in a 10-mL graduated cylinder ...