The density of an unknown metal was determined to be 2.85 g/mL. The actual density was 2.70 g/mL. What is the percent error in this determination?
1 Answer
Mar 25, 2018
Explanation:
#%"error" = |("Theoretical value - Experimental value")/"Theoretical value"| × 100#
In this case,
Theoretical value
Experimental value