What metric prefix means 1 1000 times the base unit?
Kilo-
Metric System Prefixes: Greater than 1 Deka- means tens times the base unit. Hecto- means 100 times the base unit. Kilo- means 1000 times the base unit.
What prefix means 1 in chemistry?
Metric Prefixes
Prefix | Unit Abbreviation | Meaning |
---|---|---|
hecto | h | 100 |
deka | da | 10 |
1 | ||
deci | d | 1/10 |
What is the correct prefix for 1000?
Metric Prefix Table
Prefix | Symbol | Multiplier |
---|---|---|
mega | M | 1,000,000 |
kilo | k | 1,000 |
hecto | h | 100 |
deca | da | 10 |
What is the metric prefix for 1 100?
centi-
Prefix | Abbrev. | Multiply base unit by: |
---|---|---|
1 = 100 | ||
deci- | d | 1/10 = .1 = 10-1 |
centi- | c | 1/100 = .01 = 10-2 |
milli- | m | 1/1000 = .001 = 10-3 |
What is the prefix for 1 100 of a gram?
centi
Metric Prefixes
Prefix | Unit Abbrev. | Meaning |
---|---|---|
centi | c | 1/100 |
milli | m | 1/1000 |
micro | μ | 1/1,000,000 |
nano | n | 1/1,000,000,000 |
What is the prefix for 7?
hepta-
prefix | number indicated |
---|---|
penta- | 5 |
hexa- | 6 |
hepta- | 7 |
octa- | 8 |
What does the prefix nano mean?
billionth part of
The morpheme nano is commonly defined simply as a prefix meaning “billionth part of …”, following SI; for example, nanometer means “billionth part of a meter”.
What prefix means 100?
Share
Whole Units | Decimal Units | |
thousands | hundreds | hundredths |
---|---|---|
1000 | 100 | 0.01 |
kilo- | hecto- | centi- |
What is 0.1 in the metric system?
Common Metric System Prefixes and Definitions
Metric Prefix | Notation | Place Value |
---|---|---|
centi- | 0.01 | hundredth |
deci- | 0.1 | tenth |
1 | one (no prefix) | |
deca- | 10 | ten |
What is the prefix for one 100th of a unit quizlet?
Milli- means one thousandth of a base unit, Centi- means one hundredth of a base unit, Deci- means one tenth of a base unit, these prefixes all say that that number is smaller than a base unit.
What is the prefix of 9?
giga
Prefix | Symbol | Meaning |
---|---|---|
hecto | h | 102 |
kilo | k | 103 |
mega | M | 106 |
giga | G | 109 |
What are the prefixes for the number 1 10 )?
10 Cards in this Set
1 | mono- |
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7 | hepta- |
8 | octa- |
9 | nona- |
10 | deca- |