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the whole of a vicuna is thinner than any other will the hair of this animal can be as thin as 0.000006 is the average thickness of human hair is approximately 8.4 x 10 negative 5 / what is the difference of the thickness of a human hair and a vicuna hair

the whole of a vicuna is thinner than any other will the hair of this animal can be-example-1
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We can see that the point is located 6 units to the left, so the scientific notation for it is:


8.4\cdot10^(-5)-6\cdot10^(-6)=7.8\cdot10^(-5)

So, the difference is given by option D.

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