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Metric Prefixes
Prefix | Symbol | Value | Power |
---|---|---|---|
kilo- | k | 1,000 | 10^3 |
hecto- | h | 100 | 10^2 |
deka- | da | 10 | 10^1 |
BASE UNIT | NONE | 1 | 10^0 |
deci- | d | 0.1 | 10^-1 |
centi- | c | 0.01 | 10^-2 |
milli- | m | 0.001 | 10^-3 |
micro- | μ | 0.000001 | 10^-6 |
nano- | n | 0.000000001 | 10^-9 |
giga- | G | 1,000,000,000 | 10^9 |
mega- | M | 1,000,000 | 10^6 |