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The distance between Earth and the Sun is 93,000, 000 miles, or one ______________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Approximately how many times faster is the speed of light in vacuum than the speed of sound in air?



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Answer to Question 1

astronomical unit (AU)

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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