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Question: Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding significant figures?...

Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding significant figures?

A

All the non-zero digits are significant

B

All the zeros between two non-zero digits are significant

C

Greater the number of significant figures in a measurement, smaller is the percentage error

D

The power of 10 is counted while counting the number of significant figures

Answer

The power of 10 is counted while counting the number of significant figures

Explanation

Solution

The power of 10 is irrelevant to the determinations of significant figures.