Express the following in the scientific notation:
a. `0.0048`
b. `234000`
c. `8008`
d. `500.0`
e. `6.0012`

Answer

`(i) 4.8 xx 10^(-3) `
`(ii) 2.34 xx10^(5)`
(iii) `8.008xx 10^(3)`
(iv) `5.000xx10^(2)`
`(v) 6.0012`

Explanation

`(i) 0.0048=4.8 xx10^(-3)`
`(ii) 234,000=2.34xx10^(5)`
`(iii) 8008=8.008 xx10^(3)`
(iv) `500.0=5.000xx10^(2)`
(v) `6.0012=6.0012`