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How many significant figures does each of the following numbers have? a. 310 b. 0.00310 c. 1.031 d. 3.10 10 5

How many significant figures does each of the following numbers have?

a. 310

b. 0.00310 

c. 1.031 

d. 3.10 × 105

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