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the Intermolecular Forces Lab, many students discovered that their experimental of the stearic acid molecule was longer than the theoretical value. List a possible "human" error that may have contributed to a longer than actual experimental molecule lengthAssume all the equipment was working correctly, and the correct volume was dispensed from the pipet


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The most common human error is the mishandling of the sample. Here are some possible human errors which could be responsible for longer molecular length :

Contamination: Contamination in the sample could have played a major role in any experiment , if the student did'nt handle the sample properly it could led to contamination which can be responsible for the error.
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