If the speed of light is 3×10^5 km/s and the light from the Sun takes about 8 minutes to reach the earth, what is the distance between the Sun and Earth ?
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Hey mate here is your answer
The distance form sun to earth is 1.5x10^11m away.
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Speed of light in vacuum is 3∗108 m/s.
speed=distancetime
distance=speed∗time
distance=3∗108∗500
gives you
distance=150,000,000,000 meters
or 150,000,000 kilometers.
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