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The speed of light is 3.0 10 kilometres per second (km/sec). The average distance from the Sun to the Earth is 1.496 % 10% km. Calculate the time, in minutes, it takes for light from the Sun to reach the
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The speed of light is 3.0 10 kilometres per second (km/sec). The average distance from the

Sun to the Earth is 1.496 % 10% km. Calculate the time, in minutes, it takes for light from the
Sun to reach the Earth.
Remember to round your answer to 3 significant figures.

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From the sun to earth it takes about 5-5 1/2 to reach the sun
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