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Perform the following metric conversions: Please explain bc I really dont get it at ALL !!!!

200.7 pm = _________________________nm
0.000357 hm = ______________________cm
14.78 mg = __________________________ g
8.280 μg = __________________________pg

User Jhong
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Answer:

0.2007 nm

3.57 cm

0.01478 g

8280000 pg

Step-by-step explanation:

1)200.7 pm

1 picometer is equal to 0.001 nanometer.

1 nm = 1000 pm

200.7 pm× 1 nm / 1000 pm = 0.2007 nm

2)0.000357 hm

1 hectometer is equal to 10,000 centimeter.

1 hc = 10,000 cm

0.000357 hc× 10,000 cm / 1 hc = 3.57 cm

3) 14.78 mg

1 gram is equal to 1000 milligram.

1 g = 1000 mg

14.78 mg × 1 g/1000 mg = 0.01478 g

4)8.280 µg

1 microgram is equal to 10⁶ picogram.

1 µg = 1000000 pg

8.280 µg× 10⁶ pg/ 1µg = 8.280×10⁶ pg or 8280000 pg

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