Chapter 3 - Scientific Measurement

Example: 40.79 meters (____ sig. figs.) Zeros appearing to the left of nonzero digits are not significant. They are only place holders. Example: 0.0071 (____ sig. figs) ... The element silver melts at 960.8°Cand boils at 2212 C. Express these temperatures in Kelvins. Section Assessment. What is the volume of a paperback book, 21cm tall, 12cm ... ................
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