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Question: > The result of the operation \(2.5 \times 1.25\)should be which of the following on the basis of si...

The result of the operation 2.5×1.252.5 \times 1.25should be which of the following on the basis of significant figures?

A

3.125

B

3.13

C

3.1

D

31.25

Answer

3.1

Explanation

Solution

(3) : 2.5×1.25=3.1252.5 \times 1.25 = 3.125

Since 2.52.5has two significant figures, the result should not have more than two significant figures. Hence, the answer will be 3.13.1.