2. Measurement and Problem Solving
Significant Figures: Precision in Measurements
2. Measurement and Problem Solving
Significant Figures: Precision in Measurements
Practice this topic
- Multiple Choice
Read the length of the metal bar to the correct number of significant figures.
- Multiple Choice
What is the correct reading for the liquid in the burette provided below?
- Open QuestionUse the following graph for problems1.23 and 1.24:
d. How many minutes were needed to reach a temperature of 45 °C? - Open Questiona. What is the specific gravity of the following solution?
- Open QuestionAssume that you are delivering a solution sample from a pipette. Figures (a) and (b) show the volume level before and after dispensing the sample, respectively. State the liquid level (in mL) before and after dispensing the sample, and calculate the volume of the sample. a. b.
- Open QuestionMeasure the length of each of the objects in diagrams (a), (b), and (c) using the metric ruler in the figure. Indicate the numberof significant figures for each and the estimated digit for each. (2.2)a.