Write the Number in Scientific Notation $2.81 \times 10 ^ { 4 }$

question 45

Multiple Choice

Write the number in scientific notation.
-0.000281

• A) \(2.81 \times 10 ^ { 4 }\)
• B) \(2.81 \times 10 ^ { - 5 }\)
• C) \(2.81 \times 10 ^ { - 4 }\)
• D) \(2.81 \times 10 ^ { - 3 }\)

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