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SI prefixes, also known as a metric prefixes, are names or associated symbols that precedes a unit of measure or its symbol to form decimal multiples or submultiples. SI prefixes are used to reduce the quantity of zeroes in numerical equivalencies.
Femto (f) 10-15 One Quadrillionth
Pico (p) 10-12 One Trillionth
Nano (n) 10-9 One Billionth
Micro (µ) 10-6 One Millionth (greek letter 'mu')
Milli (m) 10-3 One Thousandth
Centi (c) 0.01 One Hundredth
Deci (d) 0.1 One Tenth
one = initial value
deka (dk) = 10 Ten
hecto (h) = 100 Hundred
Kilo (k) 103 One Thousand
Mega (M) 106 One Million
Giga (G) 109 One Billion
Tera (T) 1012 One Trillion
Peta (P) 1015 One Quadrillion
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How many times larger is a centigram than a decagram?
These are SI units using standard prefixes. The interpretation of common prefixes is as follows: kilo = 1000 hecto = 100 deca = 10 deci = 0.1 centi = 0.01 milli = 0.001 Therefore, 1 centigram is 0.01 grams and 1 decagram is 10 grams. A decagram is 1000 times larger than a centigram.
How much is 156 cm?
The same as 1.56 meters. The prefix "centi" means 1/100.The same as 1.56 meters. The prefix "centi" means 1/100.The same as 1.56 meters. The prefix "centi" means 1/100.The same as 1.56 meters. The prefix "centi" means 1/100.
How much is 1.5 ml in liters?
Remember K H D | d c m (kilo, hecto, deka, (liter, meter, gram), deci, centi, milli). Milliliters are three places to the right of liters. So you have to move the decimal place three times to the right. You will get 1.5 L = 1,500 mL.
What are some common metric prefixes used in chemistry?
The prefixes go up or down in thousands. The common fractions of the base unit are; milli- thousandth, micro- millionth, and nano- billionth. the common multiples of the base unit are; kilo- thousand, mega- million, and giga, billion. centi/hect, and deci/deca aren't used.
What do the important prefixes of the metric system mean?
In the metric systems, unlike other systems, there is only one unit for each measurement; e.g the only unit for length is the metre. For lengths much longer, or shorter, lengths we use prefixes to indicate the fraction or multiple of the metre. For short lengths the fractions are thousandths, millionths, billionths; for which the prefixes are milli-, micro-, and nano-. For longer lengths, the multiples are thousands, millions, and billions; for which the prefixes are kilo-, mega-, and giga-. The prefixes indicate the fraction,or the multiple of the base unit.
How many times larger is a centigram then amilligram?
Centi implies 100 Milli implies 1000 There are 10 times as much as the other.
How much is milli-?
The prefix "milli-" means 1000th. A millimeter is 1000th of a meter.
How much are the Arizona Diamondbacks worth?
about 340 milli About 340 milli
What the difference between been to and been in?
Much the same as the difference between to and in.
How many times larger is a centigram than a decagram?
These are SI units using standard prefixes. The interpretation of common prefixes is as follows: kilo = 1000 hecto = 100 deca = 10 deci = 0.1 centi = 0.01 milli = 0.001 Therefore, 1 centigram is 0.01 grams and 1 decagram is 10 grams. A decagram is 1000 times larger than a centigram.
What is the difference between much and many?
The difference between much and many is, much means you can't count it but many means you can count it
How much is a milli liter?
1 milli liter is .001 liters. 1 milli liter is 1 cubic centimeter. 1 milli liter of water weighs exactly 1 gram.
Is there a difference between adult and child digestion?
no, there is not much of a difference.
How much is 165 milli litters?
Not sure what milli litters are. 165 millilitres are a volume equivalent to 165 cubic centimetres.
How much is a milli?
one thousandth (1/1000)
How much is a milli second?
One thousandths of a second.
What is difference between valency and oxidation numbre?
There is not much difference in both of them
