Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321910419
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-041-7

Chapter 1 - Introduction: Matter and Measurement - Additional Exercises - Page 38: 1.63a

Answer

Set I is more accurate because the average is closer to the true value of 22.52%.

Work Step by Step

I. $(22.52+22.48+22.54)\div3=67.54\div3=22.51$ II. $(22.64+22.58+22.62)\div3=67.84\div3=22.61$
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