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0.0236 contains..... Significant figures A) 6 B) 5 C) 3 D) 2

0.0236 contains.....  Significant figures 
A) 6 B) 5 C) 3 D) 2

Grade:11

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Susmita
425 Points
5 years ago
Leading
Susmita
425 Points
5 years ago
Leading zeroes do not count.Here only 236 are significant.So it has 3 significant digit.
But if you have a number say 2.4500 then these zeroes will count.Significant digits in this case will be 5.
Hope this helps.
 

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