Express the Number 0.000053 in Scientific Notation

question 24

Multiple Choice

Express the number 0.000053 in scientific notation.

• A) 5.3 * 10^-2
• B) 5.3 * 10^-3
• C) 5.3 * 10^-4
• D) 5.3 * 10^-5
• E) 5.3 * 10^-6

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