Question

1 cg is equal to (2 points) Select one: a. 103 hg. b. 103 g. c. 10-2 mg. d. 10-2 g.

Answer 1

The answer is D) 10 - 2 g.

Answer 2

Answer : The correct option is, (d)
`10^(-2)` gram

Explanation :

The conversion used from centigram to hectogram is:

1 centigram = 0.0001 hectogram =
`10^(-4)` hectogram

The conversion used from centigram to gram is:

1 centigram = 0.01 gram =
`10^(-2)` gram

The conversion used from centigram to milligram is:

1 centigram = 10 milligram

From this we conclude that,

1 centigram =
`10^(-2)` gram

Hence, the correct option is, (d)
`10^(-2)` gram