Can we call the trailing zeroes in numbers as significant numbers?

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We cannot call the trailing zeroes as significant numbers. If you remember from the rules, it needs to have a decimal point somewhere to be considered as one. What is recommended is that one can use the measure as to the power of 10.  

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