The result of the operation `2.5xx1.25` should be which of the following on the basis of significant figures?

Options

A. 3.125
B. 3.13
C. 3.1
D. 31.25

Explanation

To solve the problem of determining the result of the operation \(2.5 \times 1.25\) based on significant figures, we will follow these steps:

### Step 1: Perform the Multiplication
First, we will multiply the two numbers:
\[ 2.5 \times 1.25 \]
Calculating this gives:
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