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To Find: Express the distances in astronomical units (AU).
Answer to Problem 11P
Mean distance from the sun to Mercury
Mean distance from the sun to Neptune
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Mean distance from the sun to Mercury
Mean distance from the sun to Neptune
From given table
AU | Parsec | Light year | |
One AU equals | |||
One Parsec equals | |||
One Light year equals |
Given
Mean distance from the sun to Mercury
From table
We know
On substituting
We get
Mean distance from the sun to Mercury
On substituting
We get
Mean distance from the sun to Neptune
On substituting
We get
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