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prefix
peta
tera
giga
mega
kilo
hecto
deca
deci
centi
milli
micro
nano
pico
femto
Examples:
k means 10³
abbreviation
(upper and
lower case
important!)
P
T
G
M
k 4
h
da
d
C
m 4
μ
n
P
f
1 kg 10³ g
1 km = 10³ m
1 ks = 10³ s
Meaning written
in scientific
notation
10¹5
1012
10⁰
105
10¹
The Metric Prefixes
10²
10⁰
10¹
102
10-3
106
10-9
10-12
10-15
Meaning written in the sense of scale
"normal" way
Mast are approximate)
1000000000000000
1000000000000
la trillion of c
something)
1000000000
(a billice of something)
1000000
(a million of something)
1000
(a thousand of something)
100
(a hundred of something)
10
(10 of something)
0.1
(1/10 of something)
0.01
(1/100 of something)
0.001
(1/1000 of something)
0.000001
0.000000001
0.000000000001
0.000000000000001
giga means 10⁹
1 Gg 109 g
1 Gm=10° m
1 Gs= 10% s
1Ps is the number of seconde
ago that the dinosaurs vanished
Te is the distance from van to
Jupiter
The number of seconds that the
verage human Even is Gs
1 Ms in the number of seconds in
11.6 days
1 km is 0.6 miles
IML is volume of small coffee
1 dag in the weight of a nickel
1d is the volume of about
2000 drops of water
1 cm is 2.54 inches
ImL is the volume of about 20
drops of water
1 m (micron) is the length of a
bacteria cell
The radius of a chlorine atom is
1 pg is the mass of bacterial cel
The radius of a proton is 1 fm
milli means 10-3
1 mg = 10³ g
1 mL-10-³L
1 ms = 10 s
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Transcribed Image Text:prefix peta tera giga mega kilo hecto deca deci centi milli micro nano pico femto Examples: k means 10³ abbreviation (upper and lower case important!) P T G M k 4 h da d C m 4 μ n P f 1 kg 10³ g 1 km = 10³ m 1 ks = 10³ s Meaning written in scientific notation 10¹5 1012 10⁰ 105 10¹ The Metric Prefixes 10² 10⁰ 10¹ 102 10-3 106 10-9 10-12 10-15 Meaning written in the sense of scale "normal" way Mast are approximate) 1000000000000000 1000000000000 la trillion of c something) 1000000000 (a billice of something) 1000000 (a million of something) 1000 (a thousand of something) 100 (a hundred of something) 10 (10 of something) 0.1 (1/10 of something) 0.01 (1/100 of something) 0.001 (1/1000 of something) 0.000001 0.000000001 0.000000000001 0.000000000000001 giga means 10⁹ 1 Gg 109 g 1 Gm=10° m 1 Gs= 10% s 1Ps is the number of seconde ago that the dinosaurs vanished Te is the distance from van to Jupiter The number of seconds that the verage human Even is Gs 1 Ms in the number of seconds in 11.6 days 1 km is 0.6 miles IML is volume of small coffee 1 dag in the weight of a nickel 1d is the volume of about 2000 drops of water 1 cm is 2.54 inches ImL is the volume of about 20 drops of water 1 m (micron) is the length of a bacteria cell The radius of a chlorine atom is 1 pg is the mass of bacterial cel The radius of a proton is 1 fm milli means 10-3 1 mg = 10³ g 1 mL-10-³L 1 ms = 10 s
prefix
peta
tera
giga
mega
kilo
hecto
deca
deci
centi
milli
micro
nano
pico
femto
abbreviation
(upper and lower case
important!)
μ
n
Р
f
P
TGM
М
m
k
h
da
d
The Metric Prefixes
Meaning written in scientific
notation
10¹5
10¹2
10⁹
106
10³
10²
10¹
10-¹
10-²
10-3
10-6
10-⁹
10-12
10-15
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Transcribed Image Text:prefix peta tera giga mega kilo hecto deca deci centi milli micro nano pico femto abbreviation (upper and lower case important!) μ n Р f P TGM М m k h da d The Metric Prefixes Meaning written in scientific notation 10¹5 10¹2 10⁹ 106 10³ 10² 10¹ 10-¹ 10-² 10-3 10-6 10-⁹ 10-12 10-15
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