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What is the number of significant figures in each of the following measured quantities: (a) 351 g, (b) 0.0100 mL, (c) 1.010 mL, and (d) 3.72x10 cm?

Chemistry: Principles and Reactions

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Author:William L. Masterton, Cecile N. Hurley

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Chapter1: Matter And Measurements

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