What is prefix in physics

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Prefix are used to denote very large or very small quantity in units. Following are prefixes with their values 
deci   d 10-1 Tenth
centi   c 10-2 Hundredth
milli   m 10-3 Thousandth
micro   μ 10-6 Millionth
nano   n 10-9 Billionth
pico   p 10-12 Trillionth
femto   f 10-15 Quadrillionth
atto   a 10-18 Quintillionth
zepto   z 10-21 Sextillionth
yocto   y 10-24 Septillionth

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