CH301 S22

Metric Prefixes

Please memorize these metric prefixes for ALL your chemistry (and science, and engineering classes).

prefix namesymbolmultiplier
tera-T× 1012
giga-G× 109
mega-M× 106
kilo-k× 103
milli-m× 10-3
centi-c× 10-2
micro-µ× 10-6
nano-n× 10-9
pico-p× 10-12


CH301 · 49610 Principles of Chemistry I


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