Exam Review 1: Conversion Factors and Prefixes

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Flashcards for memorizing common conversion factors and metric prefixes.

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Centimeter (cm) conversion factor

1 cm = 10^-2 meters

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Millimeter (mm) conversion factor

1 mm = 10^-3 meters

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Micrometer (µm) conversion factor

1 µm = 10^-6 meters

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Nanometer (nm) conversion factor

1 nm = 10^-9 meters

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Angstrom (A) conversion factor

1 A = 10^-10 meters

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Picometer (pm) conversion factor

1 pm = 10^-12 meters

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Mega (M) prefix

Factor of 1,000,000 (10^6)

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Kilo (k) prefix

Factor of 1,000 (10^3)

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Deci (d) prefix

Factor of 0.1 (10^-1)

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Centi (c) prefix

Factor of 0.01 (10^-2)

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Milli (m) prefix

Factor of 0.001 (10^-3)

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Micro (µ) prefix

Factor of 0.000001 (10^-6)

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Nano (n) prefix

Factor of 0.000000001 (10^-9)

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Pico (p) prefix

Factor of 0.000000000001 (10^-12)

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