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How many millimeters (mm) are in 3.45 meters?

  • A. 345 mm
  • B. 3,450 mm
  • C. 345,000 mm
  • D. 3.45 mm
Correct Answer: B

Rationale: To convert meters to millimeters, you need to multiply by 1,000 because there are 1,000 millimeters in a meter. Therefore, 3.45 meters 1,000 = 3,450 millimeters. Choices A, C, and D are incorrect because they do not reflect the correct conversion factor from meters to millimeters.