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A star is very far from earth. If light takes 10 years from it to reach the earth, calculate the distance between star and earth.
A star is very far from earth. If light takes 10 years from it to reach the earth, calculate the distance between star and earth.
Updated On: Oct 7, 2024
- 9.46 x 1016m
- 9.46 x 10-16m
- 9.46 x 1017m
- 9.46 x 10-17m
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The correct option is (A): 9.46 x 1016m
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