chem h sig figs Flashcards

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523.1

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4

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Rule 1

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All non zero numbers are significant

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Rule 2

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All zeros that are sandwiched between other significant figures are significant

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20005

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5

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Rule 3

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Any zero that papers after the decimal place and a significant figure in front of it will be significant

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0.00025

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2

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25.0

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3

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Rule 4

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Any zero that is at the end of a non decimal number will not be significant

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5000

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1

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Multiplication and division

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Find least number of sig. Figs. Then multiply or divide and round to the least number if sig. Figs.

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Addition and subtraction

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Count least number of decimal places, add or subtract, round to the least number of decimal places

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