The notation \(5.97E-8\) is already in scientific notation. In scientific notation, a number is expressed as a coefficient multiplied by 10 raised to an exponent.
In this case:
- \(5.97\) is the coefficient.
- \(E-8\) indicates that you multiply by \(10^{-8}\).
Thus, \(5.97E-8\) can be written in standard scientific notation as:
\[ 5.97 \times 10^{-8} \]
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