The Diameter of the Milky Way Is 100,000 Ly

question 27

Multiple Choice

The diameter of the Milky Way is 100,000 ly. This distance in SI units is

• A)5 x 10¹⁵ m.
• B)1 x 10²¹ m.
• C)4 x 10³⁰ m.
• D)3 x 10³⁶ m.
• E)2 x 10⁴² m.

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