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The Rules for Zeros
The Rules for Zeros
Continue reading the Original Blog PostMany students are perplexed by the significant figures rules for zeros. Most accept that non-zeros are significant but become uncertain (pun intended) when considering zeros. It is easiest to consider the zeros from the left to the right of non-zeros.
Left (Leading)
Zeros to the left of non zeros are always insignificant.
Middle...