11. The centigram balance is most sensitive out of all the balance such as elect
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11. The centigram balance is most sensitive out of all the balance such as electronic balance. a. True b. False 12. A group of four one cent coins is weighed on an electronic balance of intermediate sensitivity and has a mass of 10.147 g. What mass in grams should be reported for the average mass of a single coin of the group? a. 2.0g b. 2.53g c. 2.5367g d. 2.537g 13. Which one of the following represents a chemical change? A) bling water to form steam B)buming a piece of coal C) heating lead until it melts D) xing iron filings and sand at room temperature E) breaking glassExplanation / Answer
1.False, centigram balance can only help you to get 2 decimals, electronic balance can get you 3 decimals and there are more sensitive balances.
2. Use the same number of significant figures you already have with the total mass data (3 digits). You sould report 2.537 g
3. The chemical change is b) Burning a piece of coal, the materials will change their structure, at the end of the process you wont have coal anymore.
The other ones are physical changes.