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Unit 1: Introduction & Measurements
Canvas
- Dimensions to know
- 10^-9 nano
- 10^-6 micro
- 10^-3 milli
- 10^-3 centi
- 10^-1 deci
- 10^1 deca
- 10^3 kilo
- 10^6 mega
- 10^9 giga
- Sig figs
- All numbers between SF are significant
- All non-zero digits are significant
- Leading zeroes are never significant
- All trailing zeroes with decimal points are significant
- Multiplication/Division: same number of SF as term with least amount of SF
- Addition/Subtraction: same number of digits to right of DECIMAl as measurement with smallest number of digits to the right of the decimal
Lab 1