SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many sig figs are there?100.00
A
1
B
3
C
4
D
5
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -100.00 has five significant figures. This is because trailing zeros do count as sig figs if the decimal point is present.

Detailed explanation-2: -Thus, 4.000 has 4 significant figures. RULE #4-A zero used to fix a decimal point is never significant. The quantities 0.456, 0.0456 and 0.00456 all contain 3 significant figures.

Detailed explanation-3: -All zeroes between two nonzero digits are significant, for example, 101 contains three significant figures. 3. All zeroes to the left of a decimal and to the right of a nonzero digit are significant, for example, 100.0 contains four significant figures.

Detailed explanation-4: -As such, for 100 mL, the two zeroes after 1 are considered significant. Therefore, a measurement of 100 mL has 3 significant figures.

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