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Which of the following is correct scientific notation for the value 0.000537
meters?
A. 0.537 x 10-3
B. 5.37 x 10-4
C. 537 x 10-8
D. 53.70 x 103

Respuesta :

Answer:

[tex]5.37\times 10^{-4}\ m[/tex]

Explanation:

Scientific notation is used to express a number in the form of [tex]a\times 10^b[/tex]. Here, a is real number and b is integer.

The given number is 0.000537 m

To express it in scientific notation, we must understand that there are 6 numbers after decimal. There are 3 zeroes before 537.

In scientific notation we can write it as :

[tex]5.37\times 10^{-4}\ m[/tex]

Therefore, this is the required answer.  

Answer:

5.37×[tex]10^{-4}[/tex]

Explanation:

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