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The number of significant figures in 0.06900 is

A

5

B

4

C

3

D

2

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B

If the number is less than 1, the zero (s) on the right of decimal point and before the first non-zero digit are not significant. In 0.06900, the underlined zeroes are not significant. Hence, number of significant figures are four (6900).
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