Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 032191029X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-029-5

Chapter 2 - Measurement and Problem Solving - Exercises - Questions - Page 47: 1

Answer

The use of units prevents ambiguity.

Work Step by Step

For example, a temperature of 5 is unclear. Celsius or Fahrenheit units must be used to specify the scale.
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