Convert 500.0 mg into g and express the answer with the correct number of significant figures. 0.500 g 0.000500 g 58 500.0710 g 500.00 g
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So, 500.0 mg ÷ 1000 = 0.5000 g Now, we need to express the answer with the correct number of significant figures. The original value has 4 significant figures, so we need to round our answer to 4 significant figures as well. Show more…
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