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Short Answer Question:
How big is the sun? Describe its size with respect to the earth.
Solution
The sun is a star or a ball of hot gases. Its diameter is 1,392,000 km. i.e. 110 times larger than that of earth and its volume is 1.3 million times larger than the earth.
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