Chapter 1: prefix used SI Units Flashcards

Prefixes Used with SI Units

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tera-

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T meaning: 1,000,000,000,000 or 10^12

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giga-

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G meaning: 1,000,000,000 or 10^9

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mega-

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M meaning: 1,000,000 or 10^6

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kilo-

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k meaning: 1,000 or 10^3

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deci-

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d meaning: 1/10 or 10^-1

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centi-

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c meaning: 1/100 or 10^-2

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milli-

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m meaning: 1/1000 or 10^3

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micro-

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u meaning: 1/1,000,000 or 10^-6

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nano-

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n meaning:1/1,000,000,000 or 10^-9

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pico-

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p meaning 1/1,000,000,000,000 or 10^-12

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