Perform the Indicated Operation $\left( 2 \times 10 ^ { - 6 } \right) \left( 7 \times 10 ^ { - 10 } \right)$

question 46

Multiple Choice

Perform the indicated operation. $\left( 2 \times 10 ^ { - 6 } \right) \left( 7 \times 10 ^ { - 10 } \right)$

• A) \(- 1.5 \times 10 ^ { - 60 }\)
• B) \(14 \times 10 ^ { 15 }\)
• C) \(- 1.4 \times 10 ^ { - 16 }\)
• D) \(1.4 \times 10 ^ { - 14 }\)
• E) \(1.4 \times 10 ^ { - 15 }\)

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