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Convert 2500 milliliters to liters.

  • A. 2.5 liters
  • B. 25 liters
  • C. 0.25 liters
  • D. 250 liters
Correct Answer: A

Rationale: To convert milliliters to liters, you need to divide by 1000 since there are 1000 milliliters in a liter. Therefore, 2500 milliliters divided by 1000 equals 2.5 liters, making choice A the correct answer. Choice B is incorrect because it incorrectly multiplies instead of dividing. Choice C is incorrect as it incorrectly places the decimal point, resulting in an incorrect conversion. Choice D is incorrect as it multiplies instead of dividing, leading to an inaccurate conversion.