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How many significant figures are there in each of the following values? 0.003840
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1 of 2General rules in identifying Significant Figures:
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All non-zero digits ranging from 1-9 are considered as significant.
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Zeros will be considered significant if it falls on the following criteria:
a. Zero in between significant figures
b. Zero in the decimal portion
c. Zero used as space holder
The given is 0.003840, in this there are 4 significant figures (3,8,4,0)
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