Question

List the metric prefix for each of the following powers of ten: 10^6, 10^3, 10^-3,10^-6, 10^-9, and 10^-12

Answer 1

The metric prefixes for the given powers of ten are mega (M), kilo (k), milli (m), micro (µ), nano (n), and pico (p).

Step-by-step explanation:

The metric prefixes for each of the following powers of ten are as follows:

1. 10^6 is represented by the prefix mega (M)
2. 10^3 is represented by the prefix kilo (k)
3. 10^-3 is represented by the prefix milli (m)
4. 10^-6 is represented by the prefix micro (µ)
5. 10^-9 is represented by the prefix nano (n)
6. 10^-12 is represented by the prefix pico (p)