How Far Does a Beam of Light Travel Through Space $\left( c = 3.0 \times 10 ^ { 8 } \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s } \right)$

question 27

Multiple Choice

How far does a beam of light travel through space in one 365 -day year? $\left( c = 3.0 \times 10 ^ { 8 } \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s } \right)$

• A) \(80 \times 10 ^ { 12 } \mathrm {~m}\)
• B) \(20 \times 1015 \mathrm {~m}\)
• C) \(95 \times 10 ^ { 14 } \mathrm {~m}\)
• D) \(30 \times 10 ^ { 8 } \mathrm {~m}\)
• E) \(36 \times 10 ^ { 16 } \mathrm {~m}\)

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