Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter and Change - Standalone book
Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter and Change - Standalone book
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780073511177
Author: Martin Silberberg Dr., Patricia Amateis Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.68P

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Whether the statement “Angel Falls is 3212 ft high” include an exact number or not is to be determined.

Concept introduction:

A number with no uncertainty and that has a certain value is called an exact number. It has an infinite number of significant figures and does not limit or affect the number of significant figures in the final answer of the calculation.

For an example 1 dozen of bananas is an exact number because in 1 dozen of bananas there are exactly 12 bananas.

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Whether the statement “there are 8 known planets in the solar system” include an exact number or not is to be determined.

Concept introduction:

A number with no uncertainty and that has a certain value is called an exact number. It has an infinite number of significant figures and does not limit or affect the number of significant figures in the final answer of the calculation.

For an example 1 dozen of bananas is an exact number because in 1 dozen of bananas there are exactly 12 bananas.

(c)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Whether the statement “there are 453.59 g in 1 lb” include an exact number or not is to be determined.

Concept introduction:

A number with no uncertainty and that has a certain value is called an exact number. It has an infinite number of significant figures and does not limit or affect the number of significant figures in the final answer of the calculation.

For an example 1 dozen of bananas is an exact number because in 1 dozen of bananas there are exactly 12 bananas.

(d)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Whether the statement “there are 1000 mm in 1 m” include an exact number or not is to be determined.

Concept introduction:

A number with no uncertainty and that has a certain value is called an exact number. It has an infinite number of significant figures and does not limit or affect the number of significant figures in the final answer of the calculation.

For an example 1 dozen of bananas is an exact number because in 1 dozen of bananas there are exactly 12 bananas.

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