The Masses of Mercury and the Sun Are Approximately $3.3 \times 10 ^ { 23 }$

question 17

Multiple Choice

The masses of Mercury and the sun are approximately $3.3 \times 10 ^ { 23 }$ kilograms and $1.99 \times 10 ^ { 30 }$ kilograms, respectively. The mass of the sun is approximately how many times that of Mercury?

• A) 3,030 times
• B) \(6,030,303\) times
• C) 16,470 times
• D) 3,919 times
• E) 84,200 times

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