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What are the significant digits in 0.00025km?

User Tstempko
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anything between the decimal and last non-zero digit
so 00025 are significant
the 0 in front is insignificant because it could be
00000.00025

zeroes after the 25 don't matter becasue it could be
0.000250000000 and it wouldn't change


the sig figs are 00025
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To answer this specific question, the significant digits in 0.00025km are 00025. I am hoping that this answer has satisfied your query and it will be able to help you in your endeavor, and if you would like, feel free to ask another question.

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