SOLUTION: The frequency, in Hertz, of a particular wavelength of light is 3x10^8/6x10^-7 . Write this number in scientific notation.

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Question 455109: The frequency, in Hertz, of a particular wavelength of light is 3x10^8/6x10^-7 . Write this number in scientific notation.
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3x10^8/6x10^-7
Divide the numbers and subtract the exponents.
8-(-7)=+15
0.5x10^15
5x10^14

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