1-4. Express the following quantities with abbreviations for units and prefixes from Tables 1-1 through 1-3: (a) 10^-13 joules (d) 10^-10 meters (b) 4.317 28 × 10^-8 farads (e) 2.1 × 10^13 watts (c) 2.997 9 × 10^14 hertz (f) 48.3 × 10^-20 moles
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