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OpenStudy (anonymous):

how many significant figures in this number 100

OpenStudy (imtiaz7):

1 because there is a rule that after a whole no. the zeros are not considered in significant figures

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1.00 have 1 s.f 10 have 2 s.f 100 have 3 s.f 50.00000000000000000000000000000 have 2 s.f

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@physicist18845 you are wrong

OpenStudy (loser66):

agree with majdishokri @Physicist18845 if 100\(\bullet\) so, it has 3 significant figures if just 100 (no \(\bullet\) after it), it has 1 sig fg

OpenStudy (anonymous):

254000000000000000000000000000000 have a 3 sig-figs

OpenStudy (loser66):

yup because when you write it under scientific notation, it is 2.54 x 10^32

OpenStudy (anonymous):

infinite

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no @biswajyo the infinite sig-figs just foe exact number

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