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What is 12.076 to 3 significant figures?
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As .076 is nearer to .100 than it is to .000 then 12.076 approximates to 12.100. The unnecessary zeros can be discarded to give 12.1 (3sf)
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One - all nonzero digits are significant. Yes, but embeded 0s are also counted. 102 has 3 sig digs. Secondly, trailing 0s (0s on the right hand side of the number) are significant
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