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Assertion : Significant figures for $0.200$ is $3$ whereas for $200$ it is $1$.
Reason : Zero at the end or right of a number are significant provided they are not on the right side of the decimal point.
ChemistrySome Basic Concepts of Chemistry
Options:
  • A
    If both Assertion and Reason are correct and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • B
    If both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
  • C
    If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
  • D
    If the Assertion is incorrect but the Reason is correct.
Solution:
2762 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is:
If the Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
Zero at the end or right of a number are significant provided they are on the right side of the decimal point.

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