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  2. Significant figures - Wikipedia

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    If the n + 1 digit is greater than 5 or is 5 followed by other non-zero digits, add 1 to the n digit. For example, if we want to round 1.2459 to 3 significant figures, then this step results in 1.25. For example, if we want to round 1.2459 to 3 significant figures, then this step results in 1.25.

  3. Eratosthenes - Wikipedia

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    [2] Eratosthenes believed there was both good and bad in every nation and criticized Aristotle for arguing that humanity was divided into Greeks and barbarians, as well as for arguing that the Greeks should keep themselves racially pure. [13] As he aged, he contracted ophthalmia, becoming blind around 195 BC. Losing the ability to read and to ...

  4. Xenon monochloride - Wikipedia

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    Xe(6p[3/2] 2) + HCl → Xe(6s[5/2] 2 0) + HCl with rate constant k a or k a = 4.3 × 10 −11 cm 3 s −1. This represents only 6% of the value of k Q from table 12 for the (6p[3/2] 2 ) state. As the proportions of exciplex synthesis is placed at 60%, one should conclude that there are other important competitive processes at play.

  5. Sea level rise - Wikipedia

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    In 2023, a Science paper estimated that at 1.5 °C (2.7 °F), one quarter of mountain glacier mass would be lost by 2100 and nearly half would be lost at 4 °C (7.2 °F), contributing ~ 9 cm (3 + 12 in) and ~15 cm (6 in) to sea level rise, respectively. Glacier mass is disproportionately concentrated in the most resilient glaciers.

  6. Hyperinflation - Wikipedia

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    The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe revalued on 1 August 2006 at a ratio of 1,000 ZWD to each second dollar (ZWN), but year-to-year inflation rose by June 2007 to 11,000% (versus an earlier estimate of 9,000%). Larger denominations were progressively issued in 2008: 5 May: banknotes or "bearer cheques" for the value of Z$100 million and Z$250 million.

  7. Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024. [4] [5] [9] It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions and has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization.

  8. Ethnic groups in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Traditional homelands of the Indigenous peoples of the Philippines Overview of the spread & overlap of languages spoken throughout the country as of March 2017. There are several opposing theories regarding the origins of ancient Filipinos, starting with the "Waves of Migration" hypothesis of H. Otley Beyer in 1948, which claimed that Filipinos were "Indonesians" and "Malays" who migrated to ...

  9. Thailand - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, Thailand had 1.2 global hectares [238] of biocapacity per person within its territory, a little less than world average of 1.6 global hectares per person. [239] In contrast, in 2016, they used 2.5 global hectares of biocapacity—their ecological footprint of consumption. This means they use about twice as much biocapacity as Thailand ...