
Chemistry: Structure and Properties (2nd Edition)
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Author: Nivaldo J. Tro
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Chapter E, Problem 43E
Which numbers are exact (and therefore have an unlimited number of significant figures)?
a. p = 3.14
b. 12 inches = 1 foot
c. EPA gas mileage rating of 26 miles per gallon
d. l gross= 144
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