Kognity IB Physics A.0 Measurements & Uncertainty (id: d9eac2f7a)

[单选题]
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A. The systematic errors are substantial.
B. The random errors are substantial.
C. The random errors and the systematic errors are insignificant.
D. The random errors and the systematic errors are substantial.


参考答案:  B


本题详细解析:
It is a mistake to belrxf:d-znu pa36 dbu5 8ieve that all graphs must go through the origin. In physics many do not. But the s3f-pb68u ur: dzanx5dcatter of the points suggests there are significant random errors. The fact that the line of best fit does not go through the origin can only be taken of evidence of a systematic error only if there is good theoretical reason to believe that the line must go through the origin.