SOLUTION: It has been estimated that there are 4*10^27 bacteria in California. A single bacterium weighs about 9.5*10^-13 g. What is the estimated total mass of these bacteria?

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Question 1111008: It has been estimated that there are 4*10^27 bacteria in California. A single bacterium weighs about 9.5*10^-13 g. What is the estimated total mass of these bacteria?
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