"The distance of a star from the earth is 8.33 light
minutes.' What do you mean by this statement ?
Express the distance in metre. Ans. 1.5 x 1011 m
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that statement means it will take 8.33 yrs for an obj to cover the distance when moving with the velocity of light
to get the distance multiply 8.33 × 365 × 24× 60 × 60 × speed of light in m/s
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Answer:
1 light minute = distance moved by light in one minute = 299792458×60= 1.798754748×10^10 m
8.33light minutes = 8.33× 1.798754748×10^10
=1.498362705×10^11
=1.5×10^11 m(approximately)
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