Chemistry (12th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Scientific Measurement - 3.1 Using and Expressing Measurements - 3.1 Lesson Check - Page 72: 14

Answer

Measurements must always be reported to the correct number of significant digits because calculated answers often depend on the number of significant digits in the values used in the calculation.

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Measurements must always be reported to the correct number of significant digits because calculated answers often depend on the number of significant digits in the values used in the calculation.
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