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13 September, 06:46

An object has a mass of exactly 5 g on an analytical balance that has an accuracy of 0.1 mg. to how many significant figures should this mass be recorded?

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  1. 13 September, 07:11
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    0.1 milligrams is 0.0001 grams, so the mass should be recorded to the same accuracy,

    5.0000 grams or 5000.0 milligrams

    Five significant figures.
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