Introductory Chemistry: Concepts and Critical Thinking (8th Edition)
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Author: Charles H Corwin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The given number is to be expressed as an ordinary number.
Concept Introduction:
Scientific notation is used to write large numbers or small numbers as the product of a nonexponential term and exponential term in the form of
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