How Many of the Following Numbers Contain 3 Significant Figures

question 93

Multiple Choice

How many of the following numbers contain 3 significant figures? 0.509 9.040 0.0300 7.03 × 10²⁴

• A) one
• B) two
• C) three
• D) four

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Definitions:

Fixed Charges

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Quebec Charter

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A Romance language spoken as a first language in France, parts of Belgium and Switzerland, and in many other countries as a second language.