
Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter
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ISBN: 9781118516461
Author: Neil D. Jespersen, Alison Hyslop
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 1, Problem 9PE
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The rounded off results and units of the results are to be explained.
Concept Introduction:
The digits that carry meaning contributing to its measurement and the digit farthest to the right that has some uncertainty are called significant figures.
There are some major rules for determining the numbers of significant figures.
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