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Significant Figures
CSEC,NCSE
Aug 9, 2021
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learn about Significant Figures
- All non-zero numbers (123456789) are ALWAYS significant.
- All zeroes between non-zero numbers are always significant.
- All zeroes which are simultaneously to the right of the decimal point AND at the end of the number are ALWAYS significant.
- All zeroes which are to the left of the decimal point and are in a number greater than 10 are always significant eg.
- 10 - 1 sig. fig.
- 10000 - 1 sig. fig.
- 10.0 - 3 sig. fig.
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