Question

Express 0.032 Ms in scientific notation using base units

Answer 1

0.032 Ms = 3.2 × 10^4 s

Step 1. Convert the number to scientific notation.

0.032 = 3.2 × 10^(-2)

Step 2. Convert the measurement to base units.

3.2 × 10^(-2) Ms × (10^6 s/1 Ms) = 3.2 × 10^4 s