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The distance between the sun and the Earth is `1.496xx10^(8)`km and distance between the Earth and the Moon is `3.84xx10^(8)m`. During solar eclipse the Moon comes in between the Earth and the sun. What is the distance between the Moon and the sun at that particlar time?

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`(1492. 16 xx 10 ^(8))m.`
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