Scientific Notation in Quality Assurance
A quality assurance inspector must record a batch size of {}4{,}000 units and a microscopic scratch depth of {}0.004 centimeters. State the converted values in scientific notation for both measurements. Additionally, recall the rule for determining whether the exponent is positive or negative based on the original number's size.
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