SCIENCE Neurons are cells in the nervous system that process and transmit information. An average neuron is about 5 x 10^-6 mete

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SCIENCE Neurons are cells in the nervous system that process and transmit information. An average neuron is about 5 x 10^-6 mete

r in diameter. A standard table tennis ball is 4 x 10^-2meter in diameter. About how many times as great is the diameter of a ball than a neuron?

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jeka94 · Answer 1 · 2022-03-08T12:34:35+03:00

jeka943 years ago

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You need to divide the larger number by the smaller number.

4 x 10^-2 / 5 x 10^-6 = 8000

The table tennis ball diameter is about 8000 times greater than the neuron.