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Question
The distance between Delhi and Mumbai is usually expressed in units of
Options
decametre
metre
centimetre
kilometre
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Solution
Kilometre
Explanation:
The distance between Delhi and Mumbai is very large so it is usually expressed in units of kilometre.
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