Harry reads that a particular element has an atom with a mass of 0.000000000012 grams. What is the weight of the atom expressed in scientific notation?

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Pixelou · Answer 1 · 2018-03-07T12:45:38+0000

1.2 e⁻¹¹

Because you need a number between 1 and 10 for scientific notation. So you move the decimal over 11 places. Since you move it to the right, it becomes a negative exponent.

Harry reads that a particular element has an atom with a mass of 0.000000000012 grams. What is the weight of the atom expressed in scientific notation?

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