Determine what is the instrumental and statistical error

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During an experiment, the depth of a water flow in a flume is measured five times by using a ruler with 1/16-in division. The results from these measurements are 4.88 in, 5.06 in, 5.03 in, 5.13 in, 4.94 in. What is the instrumental error and what is the statistical error?

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