document.write( "Question 8456: Extremely large or small numbers are conveniently expressed in scientific notation, which consists of a number with one digit to the left of the decimal point multiplied by 10 raised to a power. What is the power of 10 known as? \n" ); document.write( "
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Powers are also known as \"exponents\" \n" ); document.write( "
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