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Homework Statement
Light from the sun reaches Earth in 8.3 min. How far is the Earth from the sun?
The velocity of light is 3 × 10^8 m/s.
Answer in units of m.
Homework Equations
The Attempt at a Solution
8.3 min = 498 sec
3e8 x 498 = 1.494e11 m