4.-Convert the following numbers to scientific notation, use prefixes and use only 2 significant figures52 X 10° g= 52Mg = 52 megagramsExample 52,000,000 g0.0000003 ga.b. 26198151 L1546 mC.

(a)0.0000003 g can be written as below,

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4.-Convert the following numbers to scientific notation, use prefixes and use only 2 significant figures 52 X 10° g= 52Mg = 52 megagrams Example 52,000,000 g 0.0000003 g a. b. 26198151 L 1546 m C.