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Which of the following is the smallest prefix?
a) atto    
b) pico                  
c) nano   
d) femto

a

Which of the following numbers show one significant digit?
a) 1.1   
b) 6.0                    
c) 7.1    
d) 6×102

d

Which of the following numbers shows 4 significant digits?
a) 900.8                                
b) 4       
c) 5174.00                           
d) 0.0002

a

A light year is distance traveled by light in one year. It travels about 9.460×1015 m. How many significant figures are in this number?
a) 6    
b) 2                       
c) 3   
d) 4

d

Explanation: Powers of ten are not significant figures.


0.2 mm in units of meters is…………..
a) 0.0002 m                         
b) 2×10-4 m   
c) none                                                 
d) both a & b

d

Explanation: 0.2mm=0.2×10-3m=2×104m=0.0002 m



KITAB UL MANAZIR is the name of book written by…………..
a) Yaqub Kindi                                   
b) Ibnal Haitham
c) Al Beruni                        
d) none of these

b