Write difference between Mistake and Error.
Write difference between Mistake and Error.
| mistake | error |
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$(1)$ mistake iws caused due to carelessness wrong calculation , improper method of measurment. |
$(1)$ Error is caused due to imperfect design of measuring instrument , observation limitation of individuals |
| $(2)$ by taking proper care the mistake can be sort out completely. | $(2)$ by taking more observation by using instrument having smaller least copunt error can be eliminated |
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