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Question
The paper clip below has the indicated length. What is the length in standard form.

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Solution
Length of the paper clip = 0.05 m
In standard form, 0.05 m = 0.5 × 10–1 = 5.0 × 10–2 m
Hence, the length of the paper clip in standard form is 5.0 × 10–2 m
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