Question

In scientific notation, the numbers to the left and right to the decimal point are known as __________ and ________ respectively.

• A. Coefficient, Mantissa
• B. Mantissa, Coefficient
• C. Standard form, Scientific form
• D. Scientific form, Standard form

Answer 1

The correct option is A Coefficient, Mantissa

Take example $7.495$

In scientific notation the number present left to decimal point is called $coefficient$ and the number present right to decimal point is $Mantissa$