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Order Of Magnitude

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Earth's radius ≈ 6.37×10^6 m. Its order of magnitude is:

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Subject
physics
Chapter
physics and measurement
Topic
order of magnitude
Difficulty
Medium
Year
2025
Tags
Order of MagnitudeEstimation

Solution

Correct Answer:

To find the order of magnitude of a number :

  • If , the order of magnitude is .
  • If , the order of magnitude is . Here, , which is greater than . Therefore, the order of magnitude is .

This medium difficulty physics question is from the chapter physics and measurement, covering the topic of order of magnitude. It appeared in the 2025 exam.

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