Why is the average density not a "good" measure of density in this experiment? Mass (kg) Volume(m^3) Density (kg/m^3) 1.16 0.001 1160 2.46 0.0023 1069.565217 5.16 0.005 1032 10.16 0.01 1016 13.66 0.0135 1011.851852         Its a good measure     The average does not account for the human errors in the measurements.     The average does not account for the random errors in the measurements.     The average does not account for the systematic errors in the measurements.

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