WENDY CHAO'S LABORATORY PROTOCOLS THE METRIX PREFIXES - "Got a whole yotta love" |
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prefix | symbol | numerical multiplier | exponent |
yotta | Y | 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 | 1024 |
zetta | Z | 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 | 1021 |
exa | E | 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 | 1018 |
peta | P | 1,000,000,000,000,000 | 1015 |
tera | T | 1,000,000,000,000 | 1012 |
giga | G | 1,000,000,000 | 109 |
mega | M | 1,000,000 | 106 |
kilo | k | 1,000 | 103 |
hecto | h | 100 | 102 |
deca | da | 10 | 101 |
- | - | 1 | 100 |
deci | d | 0.1 | 10-1 |
centi | c | 0.01 | 10-2 |
milli | m | 0.001 | 10-3 |
micro | m | 0.000001 | 10-6 |
nano | n | 0.000000001 | 10-9 |
pico | p | 0.000000000001 | 10-12 |
femto | f | 0.000000000000001 | 10-15 |
atto | a | 0.000000000000000001 | 10-18 |
zepto | z | 0.000000000000000000001 | 10-21 |
yocto | y | 0.000000000000000000000001 | 10-24 |
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