Problem: Which is the correct proportionality factor relating pg (picogram) and g? (a) 109 pg/1 g(b) 1 pg/1012 g (c) 1015 pg = 1 mg (d) 1012 pg/1 g

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Which is the correct proportionality factor relating pg (picogram) and g? 

(a) 109 pg/1 g

(b) 1 pg/1012 g 

(c) 1015 pg = 1 mg 

(d) 1012 pg/1 g

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