Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Measured Number 0

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the measured number 0.3030 is correct?

• A) Only one of the zeros in the number is significant.
• B) Rounded off to two significant figures the number becomes 0.30.
• C) Expressed in scientific notation the number becomes 3.03  10^-1.
• D) More than one correct response.
• E) No correct response.

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