1.1.2 Prefixes, Standard Form & Conversions Flashcards

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Nano (n)

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multiplies the unit by 10^-9
Equivalent to multiplying it by 0.000000001

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Micro (μ)

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Multiplies unit by 10^-6
Equivalent to multiplying by 0.000001

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Milli (m)

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Multiplies unit by 10^-3
Equivalent to multiplying by 0.001

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Centi (c)

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Multiplies unit by 10^-2
Equivalent to multiplying by 0.01

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kilo (k)

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Multiplies by 10^3
Equivalent to multiplying by 1000

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Mega (M)

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Mulfiplies by 10^6
Equivalent to multiplying by 1,000,000

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Giga (G)

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Multiplies unit by 10^9
Equivalent to multiplying by 1,000,000,000

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