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Propagation of Uncertainty: Sum & Product Rules

Lesson 6 of 818 minLab

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You build a small uncertainty budget for the lab's 100 mg/L nitrate stock standard: standard uncertainties from certificates and tolerances, the sum rule for a mass by difference, the product rule for the concentration and the expanded uncertainty with k = 2.

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