Which of These Is the Correct Normal Decimal Notation for 5.23

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of these is the correct normal decimal notation for 5.23 × 10 ^{− 4}?

• A) 0.0523
• B) 0.00523
• C) 0.0000523
• D) 0.000523
• E) 52,300

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Definitions:

Pounds

A unit of weight commonly used in the United States, equivalent to 0.453592 kilograms.

Newborn Weight

The body weight of an infant immediately after birth, considered a critical indicator of health and development.

Chronic Malnutrition

Long-term nutritional deficiency that affects growth, cognitive development, and overall health.

Percentile

A statistical measure indicating the value below which a given percentage of observations in a group of observations falls.