Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (4th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-134-98855-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-13498-855-9

Chapter 1 - For Thought and Discussion - Page 12: 10

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This value has been incorrectly rounded. After all, you can report the mass of a student much more accurately than $.06 \times 10^6 $ kg, for no student weighs 60,000 kg. Therefore, this number has been rounded and is not accurate enough.
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