Question

Express the following in the scientific notation:
(i) 0.0048
(ii) 234,000
(iii) 8008
(iv) 500.0
(v) 6.0012

Answer 1

(i) $0.0048 = 4.8 \times 10^{-3}$

(ii) $234, 000 = 2.34 \times 10^5$

(iii) $8008 = 8.008 \times 10^3$

(iv) $500.0 = 5.000 \times 10^2$

(v) $6.0012 = 6.0012$