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is there a penalty for non scientific form answer?

« on: June 07, 2012, 07:34:56 pm »

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do students get penalised if they write 0.00825 mol instead of 8.25 x 10^-3 mol?

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« Reply #1 on: June 07, 2012, 07:45:09 pm »

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i think scientific notation is more correct if you're worrying about sig figs but its the same answer so you cant be penalized

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