Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Units and Measurements

Question:

The area of a rectangular field (in $m^2$) of length 55.3 m and breadth 25 m after rounding off the value for correct significant digits is

Options:

138$\times10^1$

1382

1382.5

14 $\times10^2$

Correct Answer:

14 $\times10^2$

Explanation:
Area = Length Breadth = 55.3 $\times 25 m^2$ = 1382.5 $m^2$ = 14$\times 10^2 m^2$ (Rounding off of two significant figures)