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PHY 101 Physical Quantities, Units, and Dimensions Objective Question
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Question

How many centimeters are there in one meter?
Options
A 0.01
B 0.1
C 100
Correct Answer
D 1000
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The prefix 'centi' (c) means one-hundredth (10⁻²). Therefore, 1 meter is equal to 100 centimeters (1 m = 100 cm).

Hint

Recall the meaning of the prefix 'centi-' in the metric system.

Question Info

Course: PHY 101
Topic: Physical Quantities, Units, and Dimensions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 658 of 1250
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