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1) Write out the number 4.06 x 10 in full with a decimal point and correct number of zeros. A) 0.00000406 B) 0.0000406 C) 0.000406 D) 0.00460

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1) Write out the number 4.06 x 10 in full with a decimal point and correct number of zeros.
A) 0.00000406
B) 0.0000406
C) 0.000406
D) 0.00460

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