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Special balances can weigh something as 0.00000001 gram. Express this number in the standard form.

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Special balances can weigh something as 0.00000001 gram. Express this number in the standard form.

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Solution

Weight = 0.00000001 g

Standard form of 0.00000001 g = 0.1 × 10–7 g

= 1 × 10–7 × 10–1 g

= 1.0 × 10–8 g  ...[∵ am × an = (a)m + n]

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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 112. | Page 259

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