Question

unit exam - chemistry is a laboratory science. the dart thrower was aiming for the bullseye, but the darts landed in a cluster far above the center. what is the best description of this attempt? accurate but not precise, precise and accurate, neither accurate nor precise, precise but not accurate

Explanation:

Accuracy refers to how close a measurement is to the true or accepted value (hitting the bullseye). Precision refers to how close repeated measurements are to each other. The darts landed in a cluster (close to each other - precise) but far from the bullseye (not accurate).

Answer:

precise but not accurate