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How many milliliters are in 1 liter?

  • A. 10 mL
  • B. 100 mL
  • C. 1,000 mL
  • D. 10,000 mL
Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is 1,000 milliliters in 1 liter. The conversion from liters to milliliters involves multiplying by 1,000 since 1 liter is equivalent to 1,000 milliliters. Choice A, 10 mL, is incorrect as it represents only a fraction of a liter. Choice B, 100 mL, is also incorrect as it is one-tenth of a liter. Choice D, 10,000 mL, is significantly larger than the correct answer and represents 10 liters, not 1 liter.