Prefix Flashcards
(15 cards)
What is the value of one tera (T) in terms of powers of ten?
1 tera = 10^12
What is the value of one giga (G) in terms of powers of ten?
1 giga = 10^9
What is the value of one mega (M) in terms of powers of ten?
1 mega = 10^6
What is the value of one kilo (k) in terms of powers of ten?
1 kilo = 10^3
What is the value of one hecto (h) in terms of powers of ten?
1 hecto = 10^2
What is the value of one deca (da) in terms of powers of ten?
1 deca = 10^1
What is the value of one deci (d) in terms of powers of ten?
1 deci = 10^-1
What is the value of one centi (c) in terms of powers of ten?
1 centi = 10^-2
What is the value of one milli (m) in terms of powers of ten?
1 milli = 10^-3
What is the value of one micro (μ) in terms of powers of ten?
1 micro = 10^-6
What is the value of one nano (n) in terms of powers of ten?
1 nano = 10^-9
What is the value of one pico (p) in terms of powers of ten?
1 pico = 10^-12
What is the value of one femto (f) in terms of powers of ten?
1 femto = 10^-15
True or False: 1 tera is greater than 1 giga.
True
Fill in the blank: 1 kilo is equal to 10 raised to the power of _____.
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