Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321908449
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 2 - Section 2.3 - Significant Figures in Calculations - Questions and Problems - Page 33: 2.23d

Answer

$2.51\times10^{-4}$

Work Step by Step

The zeros to the left of the 2 are not significant. Move the decimal to the right 4 places and drop off the 82. Put into scientific notation.
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