In the quotient $\frac { A } { B \cdot C }$ , A has 5 significant figures, B has 2 significant figures, and C has 3 significant figures. How many significant figures does the quotient have?
A)2
B)3
C)4
D)0
E)1

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The number of significant figures in the result of a division is determined by the factor with the fewest significant figures. Here, B has the fewest significant figures (2), so the quotient will have 2 significant figures.

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