Tips and Tricks
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Tips and Tricks
What are some tips and tricks you use in order to understand and memorize the rules of significant figures.
Re: Tips and Tricks
1. Non-zero digits are always significant
2. Zeros between significant digits are significant.
3. Leading zeros are not significant (e.g. in 0.001, only the 1 is a significant digit)
4. Trailing zeros are significant (e.g. 6.00 has 3 significant digits)
2. Zeros between significant digits are significant.
3. Leading zeros are not significant (e.g. in 0.001, only the 1 is a significant digit)
4. Trailing zeros are significant (e.g. 6.00 has 3 significant digits)
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