Describe how adding the prefix mega to a unit affects the quantity being described

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Sammy Whitehead

9 April, 01:05

Describe how adding the prefix mega to a unit affects the quantity being described

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Destiney Schwartz · Answer 1

If the prefix mega is added to the unit of the quantity being described, the magnitude of quantity increases by 10^{6} times i. e. 1 million times.

For Example - 1 MW = 1000000 watts