The Mass of a Sample Is 550 Milligrams

question 5

Multiple Choice

The mass of a sample is 550 milligrams.Which of the following expresses that mass in kilograms?

• A)5.5 × 10⁸ kg
• B)5.5 × 10⁵ kg
• C)5.5 × 10⁻⁴ kg
• D)5.5 × 10⁻⁶ kg
• E)5.5 × 10⁻¹ kg

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