Which is smaller of 5 × 10−16 and 5 × 10−21 , and by how many times?

Billkamm asked Nov 27, 2022

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Which is smaller of 5 × 10−16
and 5 × 10−21
, and by how many times?

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Answer:

5•10-21 is smaller because the remaining answer is 29.

Explanation:

5•10-16= 34

5•10-21=29

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