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Systematic error

Predictable

Can be fixed via repair or recalibrate tech


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Offset error

Machine not zero properly or is off

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Drift error

Machine drifts towards inaccurate value temporarily

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Multiplier error

Measurement is consistently higher or lower than true value

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Random error:

Occurs due to natural phenomena, uncertainty in measurements

Spreads or scatters readings around the true values

Can be prevented with averaging multiple measurements, precise equipment, better controls

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Kelvin equation

Tc + 373.15

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Fahrenheit equation

9/5(Tc) +32

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