Study Guide For Chemistry: Structure And Properties
Study Guide For Chemistry: Structure And Properties
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ISBN: 9780321965615
Author: Nivaldo J. Tro, Jennifer Shanoski
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter A1, Problem 6E
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Interpretation:

Prefixes are used in order to avoid very small/large numbers. They represent exponential order.

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◾ Prefixes in units will state the order of magnitude

◾ This is useful for very small or very large numbers.

Given:

a.38.8×105gb.55.2×1010sc.23.4×1011md.87.9×107L

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