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Science Skills - Metric Prefixes

A quick way to test your recall of the multipliers associated with common metric prefixes. NOTE: 10^x means 10 raised to the x power.

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kilo-x 1000 (10^3)
hecto-x 100 ( 10^2 )
deca-x 10 ( 10^1 )
deci-x 0.1 ( 10^-1 )
centi-x 0.01 ( 10^-2 )
milli-x 0.001 ( 10^-3 )
micro-x 0.000 001 ( 10^-6 )
nano-x 0.000 000 001 ( 10^-9 )
pico-x 0.000 000 000 001 (10^-12 )
femto-x 0.000 000 000 000 001 ( 10^-15 )
mega-x 1,000,000 ( 10^6 )
giga-x 1,000,000,000 ( 10^9 )
tera-x 1,000,000,000,000 ( 10^12 )


Chemistry
Bellows Falls Union High School
Proctorsville, VT

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