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Metric Prefixes in General Chemistry

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  • What does the prefix Tera (T) represent in terms of powers of ten?

    Tera (T) represents \(10^{12}\), or 1,000,000,000,000.

  • What is the value of the prefix Giga (G)?

    Giga (G) equals \(10^{9}\), or 1,000,000,000.

  • Define the prefix Mega (M) in powers of ten.

    Mega (M) is \(10^{6}\), which is 1,000,000.

  • What does the prefix Kilo (k) stand for?

    Kilo (k) means \(10^{3}\), or 1,000.

  • What is the value of the prefix Deci (d)?

    Deci (d) represents \(10^{-1}\), or 0.1.

  • Explain the prefix Centi (c).

    Centi (c) equals \(10^{-2}\), which is 0.01.

  • What does Milli (m) represent?

    Milli (m) is \(10^{-3}\), or 0.001.

  • Define the prefix Micro (µ).

    Micro (µ) stands for \(10^{-6}\), or 0.000001.

  • What is the value of Nano (n)?

    Nano (n) equals \(10^{-9}\), or 0.000000001.

  • Explain the prefix Pico (p).

    Pico (p) represents \(10^{-12}\), or 0.000000000001.