A silicon chip is 14 nanometers thick. A nanometer is equal to 0.000000001 meter. Express the thickness of the chip using scient

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marusya05 [52]

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A silicon chip is 14 nanometers thick. A nanometer is equal to 0.000000001 meter. Express the thickness of the chip using scient

ific notation.

Mathematics

2 answers:

olga_2 [115] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-19T11:57:15+03:00

olga_2 [115]3 years ago

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Answer: 83873
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oksano4ka [1.4K] · Answer 2 · 2022-05-19T09:31:16+03:00

Answer:

1.4 × 10^-8

Step-by-step explanation:

The chip is 14 nanometers

14 * .000000001

.000000014

Move the decimal 8 places to the right, because we need 1 number in front of the decimal for scientific notation. The exponent will be -8 because we moved it 8 places to the right

1.4 × 10^-8