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Definition
Branches
the study of the properties of matter,
energy and their mutual relationship
Classical Modern
Example:
Length – inches, foot, yard, mile
Mass – ounces, pound, ton
Capacity – teaspoons, cup, pint, quarts, gallon
SI Unit
• SI stand for Systéme International
• Developed in France in the late 18th Century
• The system is based on increment of the number 10
PRECISION VERSUS ACCURACY
Precision refers to how closely individual measurements
agree with each other.