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The speed of light is c=299,792,458m/s a. Write this value in scientific notation. b. What is the value of c to four significant figures?
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The speed of light is c=299,792,458m/s a. Write this value in scientific notation. b. What is the value of c to four significant figures?

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sci notation: 2.99792458 x 10^8

4 sig figs: 2.998 x 10^8

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