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How many meters are equivalent to 3 kilometers?

  • A. 300 meters
  • B. 3,000 meters
  • C. 30,000 meters
  • D. 300,000 meters
Correct Answer: B

Rationale: To convert from kilometers to meters, you need to multiply by 1,000 since there are 1,000 meters in a kilometer. Therefore, 3 kilometers is equal to 3,000 meters. Choices A, C, and D are incorrect because they do not correctly convert kilometers to meters.