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Question
Convert the following quantity as indicated:
5 mg = ………. kg
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Solution
5 mg = 5× 10-6 kg
5 mg = `5/1000` g or 5 × 10-3 g
`5 /1000 ` g or 5 × 10-3 g`= 5/(1000 ×1000)` or 5 × 10 -6 kg
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