Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321908449
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 1 - Section 1.4 - Key Math Skills for Chemistry - Study Check 1.5 - Page 16: a

Answer

$4.25\times10^5$

Work Step by Step

Moving the decimal point 5 places to the left gives a coefficient of 4.25 and a power of $10^5$. The number425000 written in scientific notation is $4.25\times10^5$.
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