How would 13800 volts be written in metric notation?

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The question is asking how to express the number 13800 volts in metric notation, which typically involves using powers of ten for clarity and conciseness.

Answer

13.8 kV

13800 volts in metric notation is 13.8 kilovolts (kV).

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13800 volts in metric notation is 13.8 kilovolts (kV).

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The metric notation system uses prefixes to denote different magnitudes. The prefix 'kilo-' is commonly used for multiples of 1,000.

Tips

Make sure to apply the correct metric prefix when converting different units of measure. For example, 'kilo-' is 1000, 'mega-' is 1,000,000, etc.

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