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Which of the following is not in scientific notation?

a. 1.1987 \times 10
b. 4.56 \times 10^1
c. 8.642 \times 10^{-}
d. 61.2 \times 10^0

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Final answer:

Scientific notation is a way of expressing very large or very small numbers in a simplified form. Out of the given options, d. 61.2 x 10^0 is not in scientific notation.

Step-by-step explanation:

Scientific notation is a way of expressing very large or very small numbers in a simplified form. It is written as a number multiplied by a power of 10, where the number is between 1 and 10.

Out of the given options, d. 61.2 x 10^0 is not in scientific notation. It is written as a regular decimal number without any exponents.

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