If Distance Is Speed × Time and Light Takes 1

question 40

Multiple Choice

If distance is speed × time and light takes 1.3 seconds to travel from the Moon to Earth and 8 minutes to travel from the Sun to Earth, which of the following statements is true

• A)The Sun is 6.2 times further from Earth than the Moon.
• B)The Sun is 10 times further from Earth than the Moon.
• C)The Sun is 0.16 times further Earth than the Moon
• D)The Sun is 0.10 times further from Earth that the Moon.
• E)The Sun is 370 times further from Earth than the Moon.

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Definitions:

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