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What is the product of (4 × 10^5) and (2 × 10^-3) in scientific notation?

A 6 × 10^2
B 8 × 10^2
C 8 × 10^8
D 6 × 10^-15

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Multiply the coefficients (4 * 2 = 8) and add the exponents of 10 (5 + (-3) = 2). So, the product is 8 × 10^2.

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