The smallest living organism discovered so far is called a mycoplasm. Its mass is estimated as 1.0 × 10^–16 g. Express this mass

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The smallest living organism discovered so far is called a mycoplasm. Its mass is estimated as 1.0 × 10^–16 g. Express this mass in

a. petagrams

b. femtograms

c. attograms

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peta = 10¹⁵

femto = 10^-15

atto = 10^-18

so 10^-16grams = 10^-31 petagrams = 0.1 femtograms = 100 attograms

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Alan Aug 14, 2015

Alan · Answer 1 · 2015-08-14T08:25:31

peta = 10¹⁵

femto = 10^-15

atto = 10^-18

so 10^-16grams = 10^-31 petagrams = 0.1 femtograms = 100 attograms

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