Which of the following is NOT considered a significant figure? A) The digit in the number 1050. B) The digit in the number 200. C) The digit in the number 0.0054. D) The digit in t... Which of the following is NOT considered a significant figure? A) The digit in the number 1050. B) The digit in the number 200. C) The digit in the number 0.0054. D) The digit in the number 73.00.
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The question is asking to identify which of the provided options does not qualify as a significant figure in the context of significant figures in science and mathematics.
Answer
The digit in the number 200 is NOT considered a significant figure.
The digit in the number 200 is NOT considered a significant figure.
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The digit in the number 200 is NOT considered a significant figure.
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In 200, the trailing zeros are not considered significant figures because there is no decimal point. Trailing zeros are only significant if there is a decimal point.
Tips
A common mistake is to assume all zeros in any number are significant. Trailing zeros are only significant if there is a decimal point.
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