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State the number of significant figures in the following: 2.64 × 1024 kg

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Question

State the number of significant figures in the following:

2.64 × 1024 kg

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Solution

2.64 × 1024 kg has three significant figures.

Explanation:

Here, the power of 10 is irrelevant for the determination of significant figures. Hence, all digits, i.e., 2, 6, and 4 are significant figures.

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Chapter 1: Units and Measurements - Exercise [Page 11]

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NCERT Physics Part 1 and 2 [English] Class 11
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