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Scientific notation

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What is the result of converting 0.00042 into scientific notation?
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$0.42 \times 10^{-4}$
$4.2 \times 10^{-4}$
$4.2 \times 10^{-3}$
$42 \times 10^{-5}$

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Q1
What is the result of converting 0.00042 into scientific notation?
$0.42 \times 10^{-4}$
$4.2 \times 10^{-4}$
$4.2 \times 10^{-3}$
$42 \times 10^{-5}$
30s
Q2
30s
Q3
What is 3.14 \( \times \) 10^-2 written as a standard decimal number?
0.314
0.0314
314
31.4
30s
Q4
When writing 6,700,000 in scientific notation, what is the exponent of 10?
7
6
8
5
30s
Q5
Which expression represents 8,500,000 in scientific notation?
$8.5 \times 10^{6}$
$85 \times 10^{5}$
$8.5 \times 10^{7}$
$0.85 \times 10^{7}$
30s
Q6
What is 0.00089 written in scientific notation?
$8.9 \times 10^{4}$
$89 \times 10^{-3}$
$8.9 \times 10^{-4}$
$8.9 \times 10^{-5}$
30s

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