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PHYSICS
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UNDERSTANDINGIf the exponent is a negative number ____
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you will get a large number
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you will get a small number
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -So, negative exponents can be expressed as the positive reciprocal of the base multiplied by itself x times. The larger the negative exponent, the smaller the number it represents. While positive exponents indicate repeated multiplication, negative exponents represent repeated division.
Detailed explanation-2: -When a number is written in scientific notation, the exponent tells you if the term is a large or a small number. A positive exponent indicates a large number and a negative exponent indicates a small number between 0 and 1.
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