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In Physics / High School | 2025-07-05

Measurements that are close to the correct value are
A. strategic.
B. precise.
C. accurate.
D. consistent.

Asked by moonop47

Answer (2)

Measurements that are close to the correct value are termed accurate . Accuracy indicates how near a value is to the true value of what is being measured. Precision, while related, focuses on the consistency of repeated measurements rather than their closeness to the true value. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-05

The measurements that are close to the correct value are considered accurate . Accuracy indicates how near a measured value is to the true value of what is being measured, while precision refers to consistency in repeated measurements. Therefore, the answer is C. accurate .
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-07