1.   The speed of light in a vacuum is exactly 299,792,458 meters per second. Write this number in scientific notation with the factor rounded to the hundredths place.
    A. 3.00 × 109 B. 2.99 × 1010
    C. 2.99 × 109 D. 3.00 × 108
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  2.   Write 45,870,320 in scientific notation.
    A. 45.87032 × 107 B. 4.587032 × 107
    C. 45.87032 × 106 D. 4.587032 × 108
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  3.   Write 1,360,000,000,000 in scientific notation.
    A. 0.136 × 1013 B. 1.36 × 1013
    C. 1.36 × 1012 D. 13.6 × 1012
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  4.   Which symbol makes the following statement true?
568 ______ 5.1 × 102
    A. < B. >
    C. = D.
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  5.   Write 9.01 × 108 in standard form.
    A. 90,100,000 B. 901,000,000
    C. 9,010,000,000 D. 9,010,000
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