Two metal bars are welded together to shape a more extended bar. The length of the primary bar is L₁ = 0.97 ± 0.02 m And the length of the secondary bar is L2 = 1.13±0.01 m. Figure out the length of the bar (including uncertainty). Show your steps.

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Two metal bars are welded together to shape a more extended
bar. The length of the primary bar is
L₁
=
= 0.97 ± 0.02 m
And the length of the secondary bar is
L2₂
1.13 0.01 m.
=
Figure out the length of the bar (including uncertainty). Show your
steps.
Transcribed Image Text:Two metal bars are welded together to shape a more extended bar. The length of the primary bar is L₁ = = 0.97 ± 0.02 m And the length of the secondary bar is L2₂ 1.13 0.01 m. = Figure out the length of the bar (including uncertainty). Show your steps.
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