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The population density of a town made up of 50 square kilometer land area and 100 million people is_______

A.

50,000 people per square kilometer

B.

2 million people per square kilometer

C.

0.5 million people per square kilometer

D.

20 million people per square kilometer

Correct answer is B

Total population = 100,000,000

  Total land area = 50 sq km

  Population density=(Total population) / (Land area)

  =100,000000/50

  =2,000,000

  =2 million persons per sq km

By calculation, the population density is 2 million people per square meter