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Question:

What quantity is represented by the metric system prefix "deci"?

A 0.1
explanation

The prefix "deci" indicates one tenth, or 0.1. The most frequent use of this prefix is in the non-SI unit, the decibel, which is used to measure sound intensity and other ratios. The prefix "deca" means 10, and "hecto" means 100.

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