In which of the following sequences are the metric system prefixes listed in order of decreasing size?

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The metric system prefixes can be listed in order of decreasing size as follows: giga, mega, kilo, hecto, deka, base unit, deci, centi, milli, micro, nano, pico. Therefore, option C has the correct order, with the largest prefix megasize, followed by kilo and then micro. Choices A, B, and D do not have the prefixes listed in decreasing order of size.

In Which of the Following Sequences Are the Metric System