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Originally Posted by Lhunardawen
Significant figures in solving Chem problems (especially stoichiometry).
Seriously! Why can't they just be contented with two decimal places?
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How about calculating the standard deviation for chemistry? I mean COME ON, IT'S A TITRATION NOT A STATS PROBLEM.
Also, to Mordor with the profs who will give you four answers in the multiple choice varying only on the sig. figs.... I mean, COME ON... my answer is 0.856 and the options are
0.85
8.5X10^-1
0.855
0.856
Is it not all the same????