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Define a Astronomical Unit.

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1 astronomical unit is the mean distance of the Earth from the Sun. `1 AU=1.496xx10^(11)m`
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  • One Astronomical unit is.........

    A
    `3.153 xx 10^(7)` m
    B
    `1.496 xx 10^(11)` m
    C
    `9.46 xx 10^(12)` km
    D
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    Light year
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    all of the above
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