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Drag the correct description to each type of zero
publish date: 2026/05/21 19:52:45.355265 UTC
Leading zeros are (1). Embedded zeros are (2).
Please drag and drop the selected option in the right place or type it instead
significant
not significant
Correct Answer
(1) not significant
(2) significant
Explanation
Leading zeros only locate the decimal point, while embedded zeros are significant.
Reference
Beginning Chemistry v. 1.0