>Chem 1
>Ok anon you have to follow the sig fig rules precisely or else you'll get the wrong answer.
>But what about roundoff error?
>Don't worry about that, it corrects itself.
>Quantitative Analysis
>Anon it's good practice to hold onto several insignificant figures while doing calculations, it strongly reduces roundoff error.
Why is half of everything I learn end up being a fucking self defeating meme?
>Ok anon you have to follow the sig fig rules precisely or else you'll get the wrong answer.
>But what about roundoff error?
>Don't worry about that, it corrects itself.
>Quantitative Analysis
>Anon it's good practice to hold onto several insignificant figures while doing calculations, it strongly reduces roundoff error.
Why is half of everything I learn end up being a fucking self defeating meme?