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The number of significant figures in 0.0045 is:

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two
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three
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four
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five
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Solution

The correct option is A two
Zeros preceding to the first non- zero digits are not significant. These types of zeros only indicate the position of the decimal point.

Thus, 0.0045 has two significant figures and 4 decimals.

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