Representing the powers, it means that power of 10 or somehow related to 10
It's not a prefix but a subscripted postfix '10'Example: decane C10H22 with 10 atoms of the same element Carbon (and 22 H's)
Deca stands for 10. So there are ten chlorine atoms is decachloride.
The prefix centi- means one hundredth. It is often used in the metric system to indicate a unit that is equal to 1/100 of the base unit. For example, one centimeter is equal to one hundredth of a meter.
18k kg stands for 18,000 kilograms. The "k" represents the prefix "kilo-," which means thousand.
Five !!! FRom Latin for '5' is 'PENTA'. Similarly #Hexa = 6 Hepta = 7 Octa = 8 Nona = 9 Deca = 10
The prefix hecto is for 100; the prefix deca is for 10.
Deca means ten.
YES! decade, decagon, decathlon, decathlete by the way , if there were no words that started with "deca-", then by definition, "deca-" would not be a prefix...
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The prefix for "cup" is "deca-".
The prefix, deca, represents a multiple of the basic unit.
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Mega is the prefix for a million.
Yes, the prefix deca- means ten. It is used in the metric system to represent a factor of ten.
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