It takes light 5.3 × 10-6 seconds to travel one mile. What is this time instandard notation?a. 0.00000053b. 0.000053c. 5.300000d. 0.0000053

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It takes light 5.3 × 10-6 seconds to travel one mile. What is this time in
standard notation?
a. 0.00000053
b. 0.000053
c. 5.300000
d. 0.0000053

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