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Which unit is correct when writing India's area as 32.8 lakh?

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Correct answer: square kilometres

The governing concept is dimensional measurement: area describes the amount of two-dimensional surface occupied by a region, so it must be expressed in square units. India’s area is commonly given as about 32.8 lakh square kilometres, written as 3.28 million km². Option A is correct because km² represents length multiplied by breadth. Kilometres measure one-dimensional distance, so option B cannot express area. Metres per second is a unit of speed, making option C irrelevant. Degrees Celsius measure temperature, not surface size, so option D is also incorrect. The word area should immediately prompt a square unit such as m² or km².

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