Physics-Significant Figures

NEET Physics Significant Figures MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11

Which of the following statements about significant figures is true?

A

All zeros at the end of a number without a decimal point are significant.

B

All non-zero digits are always insignificant.

C

Zeros between non-zero digits are significant.

D

Leading zeros in a decimal number are significant.

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Zeros between non-zero digits are significant regardless of the decimal point's location. This is explicitly stated in the rules for determining significant figures.

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