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Micro Prefix in the Metric System

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Which Unicode character represents the official symbol for the SI prefix micro?

U+00B5 (µ)

U+03B9 (ι)

U+006D (m)

U+03BC (μ) (correct)

What does the prefix 'micro' denote in the metric system?

Factor of 10^-6 (correct)

Factor of 10^6

Factor of 10^3

Factor of 10^-3

What is the legacy symbol for the SI prefix micro in Unicode?

U+00B5 (µ) (correct)

U+03C0 (π)

U+03BC (μ)

U+00A6 (¦)

In which range is the micro sign (µ) encoded in Unicode?

"Latin-1 Supplement" range Signup and view all the answers

In healthcare, what does 'mcg' commonly denote?

Microgram Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the Greek letter 'μ' as a unit prefix in the metric system?

One millionth Signup and view all the answers

Which character is used to represent the SI prefix micro in Unicode's 'Latin-1 Supplement' range?

U+00B5 (µ) Signup and view all the answers

In which field is the abbreviation 'mcg' commonly used?

Healthcare Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about the symbol encoding of the SI prefix micro in Unicode is true?

The micro sign (µ) is encoded in the 'Latin-1 Supplement' range at U+00B5 Signup and view all the answers

What does the letter 'u' sometimes represent instead of 'μ'?

'u' is sometimes used instead of 'μ' when non-Latin characters are not available. Signup and view all the answers