Convert 8900× 10^-8 Meters to Nanometers and Express the Answer in in Standard

question 21

Multiple Choice

Convert 8.900× 10^-8 meters to nanometers and express the answer in standard notation using the correct number of significant figures.

• A) 89 nm
• B) 89.0 nm
• C) 89.00 nm
• D) 8.90 nm
• E) 0.8900 nm

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