Determining which figures in reported numbers are significant without the measuring instrument . Specify the number...

Determining which figures in reported numbers are significant without the measuring instrument

. Specify the number of significant figures in each of the following. (a) 101.1 (e) 100

(b) 0.0125

(d) 100. (Note: including the decimal point is a convention)

(e) 100

(f) 0.005700

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