metric prefixes Flashcards
symbol and value for kilo
k - 1000 - 1e3 - thousand
symbol and value for hecto
h - 100 - 1e2 - hundred
symbol and value for deka
da - 10 - 1e1 - ten
symbol and value for deci
d - 0.1 - 1e-1 - tenth
symbol and value for centi
c - 0.01 - 1e-2 - hundreth
symbol and value for milli
m - 0.001 - 1e-3 - thousandth
symbol and value for micro
μ - 0.000001 - 1e-6 - millionth
symbol and value for nano
n - 0.000000001 - 1e-9 - billionth
k - 1000 - 1e3 - thousand
symbol and value for kilo
h - 100 - 1e2 - hundred
symbol and value for hecto
da - 10 - 1e1 - ten
symbol and value for deka
d - 0.1 - 1e-1 - tenth
symbol and value for deci
c - 0.01 - 1e-2 - hundreth
symbol and value for centi
m - 0.001 - 1e-3 - thousandth
symbol and value for milli
μ - 0.000001 - 1e-6 - millionth
symbol and value for micro