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forsale
15 days ago
8

what does the number of the places after the decimal in a measurement tell you about the precision of the instrument that record

ed them?
Chemistry
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Alekssandra [2.8K]15 days ago
3 0
The number of decimal places in a measurement indicates the precision of the instrument that recorded it. For instance, if one device measures the earthquake's magnitude at 2.3 while another records 2.3645, the latter is deemed to be more precise.
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