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How many centimeters make a kilometer

Answer: We realize that

1000 metre = 1 kilometre

1 meter Equals 100centimeters

The conversion from meters to centimeters is as follows:

1000 kilometre = 100 X 1000 centimetre

1000 metre = 100000 centimetre

as well known

1 km = 1000 meters therefore we may write

1 kilometre = 10 centimetre

∴ 1000000 cm is equivalent to 1 kilometer.