What Is the Diameter of the Disk of the Milky

question 49

Multiple Choice

What is the diameter of the disk of the Milky Way?

• A)100 light-years
• B)1,000 light-years
• C)10,000 light-years
• D)100,000 light-years
• E)1,000,000 light-years

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