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Express 0.000000559 in scientific notation

publish date: 2022/05/31 21:32:00 GMT+10

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a) 5.59 × 10−8       b) 5.59 × 10−7     c) 5.59 × 10−5       d) 5.59 × 10−6

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Correct Answer

b

Explanation

The number 0.000000559 is 5.59 times 1/10,000,000, which is 5.59 times 10−7. In scientific notation, the number is written as 5.59 × 10−7.

Reference

Beginning Chemistry v. 1.0

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