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Powers of Ten
 
Multiplication Factor Prefix Symbol Common To: 
1,000,000,000,000,000 = 1015 peta P
1,000,000,000,000 = 1012   tera T  
1,000,000,000 = 109 giga G Insulation Resistance of Ceramic & Film Caps  
1,000,000 = 106   mega M Resistors  ¦  Frequency
1,000 = 103 kilo K Resistors  ¦  Frequency
100 = 102   hecto H  
10 = 10      
0.1 = 10-1   deci d  
0.01 = 10-2 centi c
0.001 = 10-3   milli m Current  ¦  Inductors  ¦  Resistors
0.000 001 = 10-6 micro u Current  ¦  Capacitors  ¦  Inductors
0.000,000,001 = 10-9   nano n Current  ¦  Capacitors  ¦  Inductors
0.000,000,000,001 = 10-12 pico p Current  ¦  Capacitors  
0.000,000,000,000,001 = 10-15   femto f  

Example: 10,000 pF = 10.0 nF = 0.01 uF = 1.0 × 10-8 F
Example: 5500 Hz = 5.5 kHz = 5.5 kilohertz = 5.5 × 103 Hz
Example: 0.075 A = 75 mA = 75 milliamps = 75 × 10-3 Amps
Example: 220,000 Ohm = 220 K-Ohm = 0.22 M-Ohm = 2.2 × 105 Ohm
 
     
 
 

 
 

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