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a mass is measured as 6.2kg in one experiment and as 6.20kg in another. in what way do these two measurements differ?
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a mass is measured as 6.2kg in one experiment and as 6.20kg in another. in what way do these two measurements differ?

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They are exactly the same because the numbers of significant figures are the same...adding a zero after a number that is after a decimal does not add another significant figure...for example 6.2 is the same as 6.200000000000
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They do not differ because 6.2 is the same as 6.20

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