The Sun Subtends an Angle of 0

question 41

Short Answer

The sun subtends an angle of 0.00928 rad when viewed from the surface of the earth, and its distance from Earth is 1.5 × 10¹¹ m. What is the diameter of the sun?

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Definitions:

THINK Technique

A mindfulness strategy often used to encourage thoughtful responses rather than reactive ones, asking if a statement is True, Helpful, Inspiring, Necessary, and Kind before speaking or acting.

Necessary

A requirement or need for a particular purpose or reason.

THINK Technique

A strategy or process designed to help individuals make thoughtful and informed decisions or reactions, emphasizing thoughtful consideration before acting.

Inspiring

Having the effect of motivating or encouraging someone to do something or to feel a certain way.