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What is the purpose of the prefixes in the metric system?

a.
They signify the multiples of ten for each unit.
b.
They signify a completely separate unit.
c.
They always make a unit smaller.
d.
They always make a unit larger.

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

the prefixes are based on a "10" system

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