diff --git a/ProblemLibrary/setCH151_Measurement/GradCylinder3.pg b/ProblemLibrary/setCH151_Measurement/GradCylinder3.pg index 94a1d0a..5568536 100644 --- a/ProblemLibrary/setCH151_Measurement/GradCylinder3.pg +++ b/ProblemLibrary/setCH151_Measurement/GradCylinder3.pg @@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ my @image; $ans0 = $measurement[$a]; $m0 = InexactValue($ans0, 3, { tolerance => 0.03}); $m0uncert = $m0->simpleUncertainty; +$tick0 = $m0uncert*10; $image0 = $cylinder[$a]; $alt0 = $altcylinder[$a]; @@ -87,6 +88,7 @@ my @image; $ans1 = $measurement2[$b]; $m1 = InexactValue($ans1, 3, { tolerance => 0.3}); $m1uncert = $m1->simpleUncertainty; +$tick1 = $m1uncert*10; $image1 = $cylinder2[$b]; $alt1 = $altcylinder2[$b]; @@ -114,7 +116,15 @@ b) [@ image( $image1, width=>105, height=>330, END_PGML ############################################################ BEGIN_PGML_HINT +1. When measuring liquid that has a menicus, always read from the bottom of the curve. +2. What is the quantity measured by the smallest lines on the graduated cylinder in these examples? In other words, how far apart are these markings? + + a. [$tick0] mL + + b. [$tick1] mL + + This means that the measurement for these devices should be *one digit more precise* than this. This is called the guess digit and this will define the uncertainty for that measurement. To review significant figures and measurement, click [@ htmlLink( protect_underbar("https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Introductory_Chemistry/Map%3A_Introductory_Chemistry_(Tro)/02%3A_Measurement_and_Problem_Solving/2.03%3A_Significant_Figures_-_Writing_Numbers_to_Reflect_Precision"), protect_underbar("here"), "TARGET='_blank'" ); @]* @@ -140,4 +150,4 @@ END_PGML_SOLUTION -ENDDOCUMENT(); \ No newline at end of file +ENDDOCUMENT();