Evaluate each of the following to three significant figures and express each answer in SI units using an appropriate prefix: (a) (3396 μm)/(24 ms), (b) (26 mm)(0.058 Mg)/(140 ms2), (c) (2.35 mm.g)(131 s). (Note: mm.g means mm “dot” g)

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Evaluate each of the following to three significant figures and express each answer in SI units using an appropriate prefix: (a) (3396 μm)/(24 ms), (b) (26 mm)(0.058 Mg)/(140 ms2), (c) (2.35 mm.g)(131 s). (Note: mm.g means mm “dot” g)

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3396 μm24 ms=3396×10-624×10-3 m/s=0.1415 m/s

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26 mm0.058 Mg140 m·s2=26×10-3 m0.058×103 kg140 m·s2=0.0010 kg/s2

 

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