0)00325 × 10^-8 cm can also be expressed in mm as A) 3.25 × 10^-12 mm. B) 3.25 × 10^-11 mm. C) 3.25 × 10^-10 mm. D) 3.25 × 10^-9 mm. E) 3.25 × 10^-8 mm.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To convert from cm to mm, you multiply by 10 (since 1 cm = 10 mm). Therefore, you increase the exponent in the scientific notation by 1. The original exponent is -8, so increasing it by 1 gives -7, which is option C (3.25 × 10^-7 mm).

0)00325 × 10-8 Cm Can Also Be Expressed in Mm

0)00325 × 10^-8 Cm Can Also Be Expressed in Mm