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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

What's the meaning?

Definition of order of magnitude: a level in a system of ordering things by size or amount, where each level is higher by a factor of ten.

What does factor mean in the definition?

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Hi Here, it means 'difference'. ' Prajwal

  • Hi Here, it means 'difference'.
  • ' Prajwal
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Hi

Here, it means 'difference'. The phrase "where each level is higher by a factor of ten." means 'each level is higher than the previous one by a 'ten.'

Prajwal
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prajwalkrHi
Here, it means 'difference'. The phrase "where each level is higher by a factor of ten." means 'each level is higher than the previous one by a 'ten.'
Prajwal
No, sorry, that's not correct. It's not about difference, but about http://en.wikipedia.org/
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Thanks Tanit~ Thanks prajwalkr

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