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Express the number appearing in the following statement in standard form: The distance of the Sun from the centre of the Milky Way Galaxy is estimated to be 300,000,000,000,000,000,000m.


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Express in Standard Form

The given number is,

300,000,000,000,000,000,000m

This value can be expressed in the standard form as,

3×1020m

Hence the given statement can be rewritten as,

The distance of the Sun from the centre of the Milky Way Galaxy is estimated to be 3×1020m.


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