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Q. Each side of a cube is measured to be $7.203\, m$. The total surface area and the volume of the cube to appropriate significant figures are

Physical World, Units and Measurements

Solution:

In multiplication or division, the final result should retain as many significant figures as are there in the original number with the least significant figures. Here the length has $ 4$ significant figures, hence so would the surface area and volume.