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S.I. Prefixes
Learn the prefixes that indicate scale of a unit
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Physics
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07/26/2005

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Term
pico
Definition
symbol:

p (small case)

means multiply by:

10-12
Term
femto
Definition
symbol:

f (small case)

means multiply by:

10-15
Term
nano
Definition
symbol:

n (small case)

means multiply by:

10-9
Term
micro
Definition
symbol:

m (Greek small case letter) - not always visible as such on all webpages!

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means multiply by:

10-6
Term
milli
Definition
symbol:

m (small case)

means multiply by:

10-3
Term
centi
Definition
symbol:

c (small case)

means multiply by:

10-2
Term
kilo
Definition
symbol:

k (small case)

means multiply by:

103
Term
mega
Definition
symbol:

M (large case)

means multiply by:

106
Term
giga
Definition
symbol:

G (large case)

means multiply by:

109
Term
tera
Definition
symbol:

T (large case)

means multiply by:

1012
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