Math Flashcards
1
Q
the coefficient in scientific notation
A
a number equal to or greater than 1 and less than 10 (between 1-9) that is obtained by moving the decimal point the appropriate number of places.
2
Q
aka whole number
A
aka integer
3
Q
the sign of the exponent for numbers greater than one; the direction the decimal moves to
A
a positive exponent; left
4
Q
the sign of an exponent for a number smaller than one and the direction of the decimal
A
negative exponent; right
5
Q
avogadro’s number
A
6.022 E 23
