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The height of a person is `6.0` ft, correct to nearest foot (in integer) then number of significant figures is `"________"`.

A

2

B

1

C

3

D

cannot be determined

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B
The height of a person is `6.0` ft.
When it is corrected to nearest ft, the height is 6 ft.
`:.` Number of significant digit is 1.
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