Measurement resolution

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-007102",
  "term": "Measurement resolution",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The smallest change in a measured quantity that causes a perceptible change in the corresponding indication from a measuring instrument. It represents the finest detail that an instrument can discern and is distinct from its accuracy or precision. For a digital instrument, the resolution is determined by the least significant digit of its display.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and the Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "probability"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1990, 62, 2167. 'Glossary of atmospheric chemistry terms (Recommendations 1990)' on page 2201 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199062112167)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/measurement-resolution/"
}