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Detailed explanation-1: -For historical reasons, the name “kilogram” for the SI base unit of mass contains the name “kilo, ” the SI prefix for 103.
Detailed explanation-2: -Centi (symbol c) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one hundredth. Proposed in 1793, and adopted in 1795, the prefix comes from the Latin centum, meaning “hundred” (cf. century, cent, percent, centennial). Since 1960, the prefix is part of the International System of Units (SI).
Detailed explanation-3: -Milli (symbol m) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one thousandth (10−3). Proposed in 1793, and adopted in 1795, the prefix comes from the Latin mille, meaning one thousand (the Latin plural is milia).
Detailed explanation-4: -Kilo. 1, 000/1. K. (7) Hecto. 100/1. H. (6) deka. 10/1. DA. (5) Standerd unit. Standerd unit. Deci. 1/10. .10. D. (4) Centi. 1/100. .100. C. (3) Milli. 1/1, 000. .1000. M. (2) Micro. 1/1, 000, 000. .1000000. u. (1) More items