The accepted value of the melting point of pure aspirin is 135C. Trying to verify that value,

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The accepted value of the melting point of pure aspirin is 135°C. Trying to verify that value, you obtain 134°C, 136°C, 133°C, and 138°C in four separate trials. Your partner finds 138°C, 137°C, 138°C, and 138°C.

(a). Calculate the average value and percent error for your data and your partner’s data.

(b). Which of you is more precise? More accurate?

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Chemistry And Chemical Reactivity

ISBN: 9780357001172

10th Edition

Authors: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

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