NEET Physics Significant Figures MCQ Question
Which of the following statements about significant figures is true?
All non-zero digits are significant.
Trailing zeros in a number with a decimal point are not significant.
Leading zeros in a number less than 1 are significant.
Zeros at the end of a whole number without a decimal point are always significant.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
According to the rules for significant figures, all non-zero digits are indeed significant, as stated in the NCERT context. The other options reflect common misconceptions about significant figures.
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