Yotta
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-013704
A decimal prefix in the International System of Units (SI) representing a factor of 10^24. It is used to denote extremely large quantities, such as the total energy output of the sun over a long period. The symbol for yotta is Y, as in Yg for yottagrams.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-013704 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Physical and Biophysical Chemistry |
| References | Green Book, 2nd ed., p. 74 (https://goldbook.iupac.org/files/pdf/green_book_2ed.pdf) |
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