Describe what is meant by significant
figures and order of magnitude.
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The order of magnitude of a physical quantity is its magnitude in powers of ten when the physical quantity is expressed in powers of ten with one digit to the left of the decimal. Orders of magnitude are generally used to make very approximate comparisons and reflect very large differences.
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