Determine if the following are systematic (instrumental, personal, method) or random errors. A. A hygroscopic unknown being weighed was not dried prior to the experiment. B. One component of a mixture being determined quantitatively by chromatography reacts with the column packing. C. A radioactive sample being counted repeatedly without any change in conditions yields a slightly different count at each trial. D. The tip of the pipet used in the analysis is broken.
Determine if the following are systematic (instrumental, personal, method) or random errors. A. A hygroscopic unknown being weighed was not dried prior to the experiment. B. One component of a mixture being determined quantitatively by chromatography reacts with the column packing. C. A radioactive sample being counted repeatedly without any change in conditions yields a slightly different count at each trial. D. The tip of the pipet used in the analysis is broken.
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Determine if the following are systematic (instrumental, personal, method) or random errors.
A. A hygroscopic unknown being weighed was not dried prior to the experiment.
B. One component of a mixture being determined quantitatively by chromatography
reacts with the column packing.
C. A radioactive sample being counted repeatedly without any change in conditions
yields a slightly different count at each trial.
D. The tip of the pipet used in the analysis is broken.
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