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Please answer these questions: 1) What determines the number of significant figures in an experimental measurement? 2) How...

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Please answer these questions:

1) What determines the number of significant figures in anexperimental measurement?

2) How do we find experimental uncertainty in measurement?Why isthis important?


3) What is easier to measure, the diameter or the radius of a ball,and why?


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1 Methods and instruments used in experiment determine the number of significant figure in the output or measurement If we have more advanced instruments then we can measure with greater accuracy and will have more number of significant figures in the output For example we can measure the    See Answer
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