General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781285853918
Author: H. Stephen Stoker
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.41EP
Round off each of the following numbers to the number of significant figures indicated in parentheses.
- a. 0.350763 (four)
- b. 13.43 (three)
- c. 22.4555 (two)
- d. 0.030303 (three)
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Chapter 2 Solutions
General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry
Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 1QQCh. 2.1 - Preference by scientists for metric system unit...Ch. 2.2 - In which of the following pairings of metric...Ch. 2.2 - In which of the following sequences are the metric...Ch. 2.2 - Which of the following is a correct pairing of...Ch. 2.2 - Prob. 4QQCh. 2.2 - Prob. 5QQCh. 2.2 - Prob. 6QQCh. 2.2 - Prob. 7QQCh. 2.3 - Prob. 1QQ
Ch. 2.3 - Prob. 2QQCh. 2.4 - Prob. 1QQCh. 2.4 - Prob. 2QQCh. 2.4 - Prob. 3QQCh. 2.4 - Prob. 4QQCh. 2.4 - Prob. 5QQCh. 2.4 - Prob. 6QQCh. 2.5 - In which of the following cases is the given...Ch. 2.5 - When rounded to three significant figures, the...Ch. 2.5 - Prob. 3QQCh. 2.5 - Prob. 4QQCh. 2.6 - Prob. 1QQCh. 2.6 - Prob. 2QQCh. 2.6 - Prob. 3QQCh. 2.6 - Prob. 4QQCh. 2.6 - Prob. 5QQCh. 2.6 - Prob. 6QQCh. 2.7 - Prob. 1QQCh. 2.7 - Prob. 2QQCh. 2.7 - Which of the following is an incorrect conversion...Ch. 2.7 - Prob. 4QQCh. 2.8 - Prob. 1QQCh. 2.8 - Prob. 2QQCh. 2.9 - Prob. 1QQCh. 2.9 - Prob. 2QQCh. 2.9 - Prob. 3QQCh. 2.9 - What is the mass, in grams, of 30.0 mL of liquid...Ch. 2.10 - The freezing point of water is a. 0F b. 0 K c. 0C...Ch. 2.10 - Prob. 2QQCh. 2.10 - Prob. 3QQCh. 2.10 - Prob. 4QQCh. 2 - What is the main reason scientists prefer to use...Ch. 2 - List the more common types of measurements made in...Ch. 2 - Complete the following table by filling in the...Ch. 2 - Complete the following table by filling in the...Ch. 2 - Complete the following table by filling in the...Ch. 2 - Complete the following table by filling in the...Ch. 2 - Arrange each of the following from smallest to...Ch. 2 - Arrange each of the following from smallest to...Ch. 2 - Which of the two given units is the more logical...Ch. 2 - Which of the two given units is the more logical...Ch. 2 - A person is told that there are 60 minutes in an...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.12EPCh. 2 - Indicate whether the number in each of the...Ch. 2 - Indicate whether the number in each of the...Ch. 2 - Indicate whether each of the following quantities...Ch. 2 - Indicate whether each of the following quantities...Ch. 2 - Identify the estimated digit in each of the...Ch. 2 - Identify the estimated digit in each of the...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.19EPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.20EPCh. 2 - Indicate to what decimal position readings should...Ch. 2 - Indicate to what decimal position readings should...Ch. 2 - Consider the following rulers as instruments for...Ch. 2 - Consider the following rulers as instruments for...Ch. 2 - Using the rulers given in Problem 2-23, what is...Ch. 2 - Using the rulers given in Problem 2-23, what is...Ch. 2 - With which of the rulers in Problem 2-23 was each...Ch. 2 - With which of the rulers in Problem 2-23 was each...Ch. 2 - Determine the number of significant figures in...Ch. 2 - Determine the number of significant figures in...Ch. 2 - Determine the number of significant figures in...Ch. 2 - Determine the number of significant figures in...Ch. 2 - In which of the following pairs of numbers do both...Ch. 2 - In which of the following pairs of numbers do both...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.35EPCh. 2 - In the pairs of numbers of Problem 2-34, tell...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.37EPCh. 2 - Complete the following table by filling in the...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.39EPCh. 2 - The number of people present at an outdoor rock...Ch. 2 - Round off each of the following numbers to the...Ch. 2 - Round off each of the following numbers to the...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.43EPCh. 2 - Round off (or add zeros) to each of the following...Ch. 2 - Complete the following table by filling in the...Ch. 2 - Complete the following table by filling in the...Ch. 2 - Without actually solving, indicate the number of...Ch. 2 - Without actually solving, indicate the number of...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.49EPCh. 2 - Carry out the following multiplications and...Ch. 2 - Carry out the following additions and...Ch. 2 - Carry out the following additions and...Ch. 2 - What is the uncertainty in the measured value...Ch. 2 - What is the uncertainty in the measured value...Ch. 2 - For each of the following numbers, will the...Ch. 2 - For each of the following numbers, will the...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.57EPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.58EPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.59EPCh. 2 - For each of the numbers in Problem 2-56, how many...Ch. 2 - Express the following measured values in...Ch. 2 - Express the following measured values in...Ch. 2 - Change each of the following measured values from...Ch. 2 - Change each of the following measured values from...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.65EPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.66EPCh. 2 - What is the uncertainty, in terms of a power of...Ch. 2 - What is the uncertainty, in terms of a power of...Ch. 2 - Write each of the following numbers in scientific...Ch. 2 - Write each of the following numbers in scientific...Ch. 2 - Give the two forms of the conversion factor that...Ch. 2 - Give the two forms of the conversion factor that...Ch. 2 - Give the two forms of the conversion factor that...Ch. 2 - Give the two forms of the conversion factor that...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.75EPCh. 2 - Indicate whether each of the following equations...Ch. 2 - Using dimensional analysis, convert each of the...Ch. 2 - Using dimensional analysis, convert each of the...Ch. 2 - The human stomach produces approximately 2500 mL...Ch. 2 - A typical loss of water through sweating for a...Ch. 2 - The mass of premature babies is customarily...Ch. 2 - The smallest bone in the human body, which is in...Ch. 2 - What volume of water, in gallons, would be...Ch. 2 - What volume of gasoline, in milliliters, would be...Ch. 2 - An individual weighs 83.2 kg and is 1.92 m tall....Ch. 2 - An individual weighs 135 lb and is 5 ft 4 in....Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.87EPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.88EPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.89EPCh. 2 - When each of the following measurements of mass is...Ch. 2 - A sample of mercury is found to have a mass of...Ch. 2 - A sample of sand is found to have a mass of 12.0 g...Ch. 2 - Acetone, the solvent in nail polish remover, has a...Ch. 2 - Silver metal has a density of 10.40 g/cm3. What is...Ch. 2 - The density of homogenized milk is 1.03 g/mL. How...Ch. 2 - Nickel metal has a density of 8.90 g/cm3. How much...Ch. 2 - Water has a density of 1.0 g/cm3 at room...Ch. 2 - Air has a density of 1.29 g/L at room temperature....Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.99EPCh. 2 - A two-gram sample of a red-colored liquid is found...Ch. 2 - Calculate the volume, in milliliters, for each of...Ch. 2 - Calculate the volume, in milliliters, for each of...Ch. 2 - An oven for baking pizza operates at approximately...Ch. 2 - A comfortable temperature for bathtub water is...Ch. 2 - Mercury freezes at 38.9C. What is the coldest...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.106EPCh. 2 - Prob. 2.107EPCh. 2 - Which is the higher temperature, 15C or 4F?
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