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How many significant figures are in the number 0.00346

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Answer: 3 significant figures

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3

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Significant figures are the number of digits in a value, often a measurement, that to the degree of accuracy of the value. All non-zero numbers ARE significant. ...

Zeros between two non-zero digits ARE significant. ...

Leading zeros are NOT significant. ...

Trailing zeros to the right of the decimal are significant. ...

Trailing zeros in a whole number with the decimal shown ARE significant.contributes

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