light takes 8 minutes 30 seconds to travel from sun to the earth the velocity of light with 3 million kilometres square. find the distance of Sun from the Earth

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MathPhys MathPhys · Answer 1 · 2019-05-20T12:54:28-04:00

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1.53 billion kilometers

Explanation:

t = 8 min 30 s = 8×60 + 30 s = 510 s

v = 3×10⁶ km/s

d = vt

d = (3×10⁶ km/s) (510 s)

d = 1.53×10⁹ km

The distance between the surface of the sun and the surface of the earth is 1.53 billion kilometers.

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