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Express the following in standard form: A Helium atom has a diameter of 0.000000022 cm. - Mathematics

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Express the following in standard form:

A Helium atom has a diameter of 0.000000022 cm.

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Solution

A helium atom has a diameter of 0.000000022 cm.

Standard form of 0.000000022 cm = 0.22 × 10–7

= 2.2 × 10–7 × 10–1   ...[∵ am × an = (a)m + n]

= 2.2 × 10–8 cm  

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Chapter 8: Exponents and Powers - Exercise [Page 259]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 8 Exponents and Powers
Exercise | Q 115. (b) | Page 259

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