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Virty [35]
3 years ago
9

Why are significant figures important when gathering data in the laboratory?

Chemistry
1 answer:
MAXImum [283]3 years ago
3 0

Answer: Significant figures are important to show the precision of your answer. This is important in science and engineering because no measuring device can make a measurement with 100% precision. Using Significant figures allows the scientist to know how precise the answer is, or how much uncertainty there is.

Explanation:

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