The period of oscillation of a simple pendulum in the experiment is recorded as $$2.63s$$, $$2.56s$$, $$2.42s$$,$$2.71s$$ and $$2.80$$ s respectively. The average absolute error is

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The period of oscillation of a simple pendulum in the experiment is recorded as $$2.63s$$, $$2.56s$$, $$2.42s$$,$$2.71s$$ and $$2.80$$ s respectively. The average absolute error is

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Average  value $$=$$ $$2.63+2.56+2.42+2.71+2.805$$                                 $$=$$ $$2.62$$ sNow  |Δ$$T1$$| $$=$$ $$2.63$$ − $$2.62$$ $$=$$ $$0.01$$           |Δ$$T2$$| $$=$$ $$2.62$$ − $$2.56$$ $$=$$ $$0.06$$           |Δ$$T3$$| $$=$$ $$2.62$$ − $$2.42$$ $$=$$ $$0.20$$          |Δ$$T4$$| $$=$$ $$2.71$$ − $$2.62$$ $$=$$ $$0.09$$          |Δ$$T5$$| $$=$$ $$2.80$$ − $$2.62$$ $$=$$ $$0.18$$     Mean absolute errorΔT $$=$$ |Δ$$T1$$|$$+$$|Δ$$T2$$| $$+$$ |Δ$$T3$$|$$+$$|Δ$$T4$$|$$+$$|Δ$$T5$$|$$5$$  $$=$$ $$0.545$$ $$=$$ $$0.108$$ $$=$$ $$0.11s$$

The period of oscillation of a simple pendulum in the experiment is recorded as $2 .63 s, 2 .56 s, 2 .42 s, 2 .71 s and 2 .80 s$ respectively. The average absolute error is

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The period of oscillation of a simple pendulum in the experiment is recorded as $2 .63 s, 2 .56 s, 2 .42 s, 2 .71 s and 2 .80 s$ respectively. The average absolute error is