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If the diameter of the Sun is `1.4xx10^9 m` and that of Earth is `1.275xx10^4 km`.Compare the two.

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Given that Diameter of the Sun is `1.4 xx 10^9` meters and Earth is `1.2768 xx 10^7` meters.
On comparing,
`=140/1.2768`
`= 43750/399`.
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