The following lengths are given using metric prefixes on the base SI unit of length: the meter. Rewrite them in scientific notation without the prefix. For example, 4.2 Pm would be rewritten as 4.2 × 1015 m. (a) 89 Tm; (b) 89 pm; (c) 711 mm; (d) 0.45 μm.

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The following lengths are given using metric prefixes on the base SI unit of length: the meter. Rewrite them in scientific notation without the prefix. For example, 4.2 Pm would be rewritten as 4.2 × 1015 m. (a) 89 Tm; (b) 89 pm; (c) 711 mm; (d) 0.45 μm.

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