Asked by gddd

Which of the following numbers is written in scientific​ notation?
20
9.63
20 times 10 Superscript 9
9.63 times 10 Superscript 9
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Part 1
Choose the correct answer below.
A.20 times 10 Superscript 9
20 times 10 Superscript 9
B.9.63 times 10 Superscript 9
9.63 times 10 Superscript 9
C.20
20
D.9.63
9.63

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Answer: B. 9.63 × 10^9

Reason: Scientific notation writes a number as a × 10^n where 1 ≤ a < 10. 9.63 × 10^9 meets this; 20 × 10^9 does not because 20 ≥ 10, and 20 or 9.63 alone are not in the form a × 10^n.