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Write the metric prefixes for the following powers of ten:A. $10^{3}=$B. $10^{9}=$C. $10^{6}=$D. $10^{12}=$E. $10^{-3}=$F. $10^{-12}=$G. $10^{-6}=$H. $10^{-9}=$
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