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  • 11-09-2015
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What is the best order-of-magnitude for 0.000006?



A.10^-4

B.10^-5

C.10^-6

D.10^-7

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  • 11-09-2015

So,

Optimally, we want a number between 1 and 10 multiplied by a power of ten.

If we move the decimal place 6 places to the right, we get 6.

So we want \(10^{-6}\).

The correct option is C.

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