There are 1000 mm in 1 m. This means that a distance of 5 mm is: A)5 × 10³ m. B)5 × 10^-3 m. C)2 × 10^-4 m. D)5 × 10^-2 m.

Name: There are 1000 mm in 1 m. This means that a distance of 5 mm is: A)5 × 10 3 m. B)5 × 10 -3 m. C)2 × 10 -4 m. D)5 × 10 -2 m.
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Since there are 1000 mm in 1 m, converting millimeters to meters involves dividing by 1000, which is equivalent to multiplying by 10 raised to the power of -3. Therefore, 5 mm is 5 × 10^-3 m.

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