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Assume that a scientist is measuring mass in an experiment. The balance she is using is not set at zero, so it always measures mass a little too high. What type of error does this cause in her data?

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Assume that a scientist is measuring mass in an experiment. The balance she is using is not set at zero, so it always measures mass a little too high. What type of error does this cause in her data?






 
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