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The Chemistry Translator #3 – significant figures (sig figs) – Video

Posted on June 15, 2014 by Danzig

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiCIwUI4gkU

The Chemistry Translator #3 - significant figures (sig figs)
Significant figures are usually taught as a set of rules and manipulations with lots of examples. Here we break down the difference between a measurement and a number and why the rules are...

By: Scott Milam

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The Chemistry Translator #3 - significant figures (sig figs) - Video

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