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The solar system is about 5 billion years old and completes one orbit around the center of the Milky Way in 220 million years. Therefore, we conclude that the Solar system has completed a total of about _______ orbits around the Galactic Center.

A. 5
B. 10
C. 22
D. 50

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The solar system is about 5 billion years old and completes one orbit around the center of the Milky Way in 220 million years. Therefore, we conclude that the Solar system has completed a total of about 22.72 orbits around the Galactic Center.
A. 5
B. 10
C. 22
D. 50
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