Widener University Drill and Practice Tutorials: Significant Figures

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written by George Wiger

This web page contains a set of interactive drill & skill problems on significant figures, appropriate for students of introductory physics. Users enter a response within an answer box. When incorrect responses are entered, the user can either try again or input a new number. Correct and incorrect responses are automatically tallied.

This item is part of a larger collection of Drill and Practice Tutorials by the same author.

https://science.widener.edu/svb/tutorial/sigfigurescsn7.html

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
General Physics - Measurement/Units = Error = Units and Dimensional Analysis Other Sciences - Mathematics	- High School - Lower Undergraduate - Informal Education	- Instructional Material = Problem/Problem Set

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Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: © 2004 George Wiger
Keywords:: collection, drill and skill, drilling practice, rounding, significant digits
Record Cloner:: Metadata instance created August 11, 2009 by Caroline Hall
Record Updated:: August 9, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
Last Update when Cataloged:: October 30, 2007
Other Collections:: The Physics Front

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