Physics-Significant Figures

NEET Physics Significant Figures Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11

Assertion (A): The number of significant figures in a measurement is determined by the precision of the measuring instrument used. | Reason (R): The value of π can be approximated to different numbers of significant figures depending on the requirements.

A

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true, but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

The number of significant figures is indeed determined by the precision of the measuring instrument, but the reason provided about π is unrelated to this assertion.

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