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Question 14

The accepted value of the speed of light in a particular glass block is 2.00 × 108 m s-1. In an experiment to determine this speed, a student measures it to be 1.84 × 108 m s-1.

What is the percentage difference between the student's value and the accepted value?

A

8.3%8.3\%8.3%

B

8.7%8.7\%8.7%

C

8.0%8.0\%8.0%

D

16.0%16.0\%16.0%

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Making measurements and analysing data Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Physics
  3. /Making measurements and analysing data

26 exam-style questions on OCR A A Level Physics Making measurements and analysing data, covering Measurements and uncertainties. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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