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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:
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  • The Dnieper River is in Europe.
  • It ranks No. 48 among the longest rivers in the world.
  • It is 2,287 kilometers long.
  • The Indus River is in Asia.
  • It ranks No. 19 among the longest rivers in the world.
  • It is 3,610 kilometers long.
The student wants to compare the lengths of the two rivers. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?
The Indus River is in Asia, whereas the Dnieper River is located in Europe.
A
The Dnieper River is shorter than the Indus River.
B
The Dnieper River in Europe is 2,287 kilometers long.
C
Among the longest rivers in the world, the Indus River is ranked No. 19.
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