
EBK PRINCIPLES OF ELECTRIC CIRCUITS
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134880068
Author: Buchla
Publisher: VST
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Chapter 1, Problem 33P
How many significant digits are in each of the following numbers:
- a. 1.00 × 103
- b. 0.0057
- c. 1502.0
- d. 0.000036
- e. 0.105
- f. 2.6 × 102
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EBK PRINCIPLES OF ELECTRIC CIRCUITS
Ch. 1 - Express 4,750 in scientific notation.Ch. 1 - Express 0.00738 in scientific notation.Ch. 1 - Express 9.12 103 as a regular decimal number.Ch. 1 - Add 3.1 103 and 5.5 104.Ch. 1 - Subtract 3.5 106 from 2.2 105.Ch. 1 - Multiply 3.2 106 and 1.5 103.Ch. 1 - Divide 8 106 by 2 1010.Ch. 1 - Express 36,000,000,000 in engineering notation.Ch. 1 - Express 0.0000000000056 in engineering notation.Ch. 1 - Express using metric prefixes: 1. 56,000 2....
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