MCQ
One astronomical unit is a distance equal to ...... $m$
- A$9.46 \times 10^{15}$
- ✓$1.496 \times 10^{11}$
- C$3 \times 10^8$
- D$3.08 \times 10^{16}$
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
$1.496 \times 10^{11}$
b
(b)
(b)
One astronomical unit is the average distance between earth and sun
$1 \text { astronomical unit }( AU )=1.496 \times 10^{11} \,m$
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