Examples
The number of sig figs in the sum of a substance with a mass of 39g and a substance with a mass of 127g
What is 3
The rule of sig figs for sandwiched zeros.
What is they are significant.
The rule of sig figs for zeros.
What is they are not significant unless sandwiched by integers or after a number after a decimal.
The rule of sig figs for non-zeros.
What is they are always significant.
Invented significant figures.
What is Silas Whitcomb Holman.
The molarity of a solution made with 84.1g lithium sulfate and 1.50L water with the correct sig figs.
What is 0.510 M Li2SO4
The answer of 20*51 in correct sig figs.
(Answer 1020) What is 1000.
The significance of the second zero in 0.064
What is not significant
The number of sig figs in the number 20,995,631,000,840
What is 10
The rule of sig figs when there are two or more numbers with a different amount of sig figs.
What is default to the lowest number
The amount of sodium chloride needed to make 0.25 M solution
(Answer 14.625) What is 15g NACL
101 upside down
What is LOL
The number of sig figs in the number 0.00023040
What is 5
You go to the grocery store and buy 6 packs of oatmeal cream pies each $5.40, and 7 apples each $2.75. The total in correct sig figs.
(Answer $51.65) What is $50
Significant figures refers to..
What is each of the digits of a number that is used to express it to the specified degree of accuracy
The following numbers rounded to 3 sig figs:
1. 234,555,359
2. 0.090035
3. 11.1111
What is 234,000,000 , 0.0900 ,and 11.1
All the possible integers that can sandwhich a zero
What is integers 1-9
The number of sig figs in the number 5,000.
What is 4
The reason the molarity of 150g potassium fluoride in 1000ml water equals 3M KF
What is the rule that the sig figs default to the lowest number in the problem. In this case 1000ml only has one sig fig, so the answer will only have one sig fig.
An example of the importantance of significant figures
What is a grade of 92.49 that would be a B rather than an A if not correctly rounded
Solve using the correct sig figs: 1.40 x 103 / 57 x 7.368 + 45001 - 56.355 - 78.44
(Answer 44884.84475) What is 44000
The explanation as to why the first zero in 2070 is significant, but the second is not
What is the first zero is part of the number 207, and would still be included if the answer was 205 or 206. The second zero is not significant because it would not change the preciseness of number, for example 2070 and 2060.
Zeros that are never significant
What is leading zeros
The amount of aluminum nitrate needed to make a 1.0 M solution in the correct sig figs
What is 210g Ag(NO3)3 in 1 liter water
Your test score when you do not use correct sig figs
What is 13%