Represent 0.00563 mg as a number between 0.1 and 1000 using an appropriate prefix express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. 2 ? "! har 0.00563 mg = 5.63 . 10-3 o mg

The answer is: 0.00563 mg = 5.63 μg

Explanation:

Significant figures of a number are the figures or digits that carry meaning and contributes to the precision of the given number.

The given quantity 0.00563 mg, has three significant figures as all the leading zeros are not significant.

Now to represent 0.00563 mg between 0.1 and 1000, the given unit milligram (mg) is converted to microgram (μg).

As, 1 mg = 1000 mg

Therefore, 0.00563 mg = 5.63 μg, has three significant figures as non-zeros figures are significant.

Therefore, 5.63 μg lies between between 0.1 and 1000 and has significant figures.