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Suppose the Sun suddenly stopped emitting light. How long would it take, in seconds, for the Sun’s light to disappear on Earth? (Hint: The Sun is an average of 150 million km fr…

Suppose the Sun suddenly stopped emitting light. How long would it take, in seconds, for the Sun’s light to disappear on Earth? (Hint: The Sun is an average of 150 million km fr…
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Suppose the Sun suddenly stopped emitting light. How long would it take, in seconds, for the Sun’s light to disappear on Earth? (Hint: The Sun is an average of 150 million km from Earth).

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480 seconds

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It takes the suns light 8 minutes to get to Earth. 8 minutes is 480 seconds.

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