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Express 50,000 m/s2 in scientific notation. 5.0 x 103m/s2 0.5 x 105m/s2 5.0 x 104m/s2

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Answer would be 5.0x104m/s2
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Answer:

5 x 104 m/s2

Step-by-step explanation:

Remember to write a number in scientific notation you need to follow some steps.

1.- Write the number as a whole number, in this case 5

2.- the tenth will count the position of the decimal that moves until reach the number, in this case the decimal point moves 4 positions.

3.- If the number is bigger to 1, so the exponent will be positive, as in this case.

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