Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285199049
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-904-7

Appendix B - Questions for Appendix B - Units of the International System - Page A.22: 1b

Answer

micrometer

Work Step by Step

We would use the cubic meter to describe the volume. Here, we would use the prefix micro to describe the volume. After all, when the volume is extremely small, it makes sense to use units that measure small things.
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