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The number 10 27 is now officially known as ronna and 10 30 is now quetta, while 10-27 is ronto and 10-30 is quecto. This is in keeping with naming conventions that use prefixes ending in “a ...

The CGPM decided to expand the list of SI prefixes to encompass a larger range of numbers—both massive and minuscule. Now, ronna (R) and ronto (r) will describe multiplying factors of 10 27 and ...

Meet the metric system’s newest prefixes: ronna-, quetta-, ronto- and quecto-. Adopted November 18 at the 27th General Conference on Weights and Measures in Versailles, France, ronna- and quetta ...

The prefixes ronna and quetta represent 10 27 and 10 30, and ronto and quecto signify 10 −27 and 10 −30. Earth weighs around one ronnagram, and an electron’s mass is about one quectogram.

The prefixes for small numbers ... An electron's mass can be said to be about 1 rontogram rather than 0.001 yoctograms (the smallest prefix before the new additions). The Two-Way ...