Write the following as full (decimal) numbers without prefixes on the units: (a) 177.3 mm, (b) 26 mv, (c) 537 mg. (d) 36.5 ps, (e) 52.5 nm.

Explanation:

To find the full numbers, we just need to know the decimal representation of the unit prefix.

We know that milli- is one thousandth, this is

So, we can obtain the first three numbers simply by taking this multiple:

a.

b.

c.

pico- is one trillionth, this is

so

d.

finally, nano- is one "one billionth", this is

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