Chemistry: Atoms First
Chemistry: Atoms First
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ISBN: 9781259638138
Author: Julia Burdge, Jason Overby Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Determine the number of significant figures in the following measurements: (a) 443 cm, (b) 15.03 g, (c) 0.0356 kg, (d) 3.000 × 10−7 L, (e) 50 mL, (f) 0.9550 m.

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Determine the number of significant figures in the following measurements: (a) 443 cm, (b) 15.03 g, (c) 0.0356 kg, (d) 3.000 × 10–7L, (e) 50 mL, (f) 0.9550 m.
Perform the following arithmetic operations and report the result to the proper number of significant figures: (a) 317.5 mL + 0.675 mL,(b) 47.80 L − 2.075 L, (c) 13.5 g ÷ 45.18 L, (d) 6.25 cm × 1.175 cm, (e) 5.46 × 102 g + 4.991 × 103g.
Express the following numbers as decimals:(a) 1.52 × 10−2 , (b) 7.78 × 10−8 , (c) 1 × 10−6, (d) 1.6001 × 103.

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