Answer
Increasing the number of digits in an answer increases precision of measurement not accuracy.
Work Step by Step
Precision is the closeness between a set of measurements while accuracy is a measure of a value's closeness to the real value.
Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)
by Giancoli, Douglas C.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32162-592-7
ISBN 13:
978-0-32162-592-2
Chapter 1 - Introduction, Measurement, Estimating - Questions - Page 17: 3
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