In: Chemistry
Which answer has the correct number of significant figures?
(a) (14.7 + 24.312) * 87.27 = 3405
(b) (58 + 18 + 51)/3.000 = 42
(c) [97.2/(114 - 37)] = 1.26
(d) (1.172 - 0.4963)(4.193) = 2.83
(e) none of these
Part (a) should have 3 significant figures and the answer shows (4),
Part (b) should have 3 significant figures and the answer shows 2,
Part (c) should have 2 significant figures and the answer shows 3,
Part (d) 2.83 has the correct number of significant figures in the answer