One Astronomical unit is the average distance between _____________.
A
Earth and the Sun
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Earth and the Moon
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C
Jupiter and the Sun
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D
Pluto and the Sun
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Solution
The correct option is A Earth and the Sun The astronomical unit is used primarily for measuring distances within the Solar System or around other stars. One astronomical unit is the approximate mean distance between the Earth and the Sun. It's about 93 billion miles or 150 million km or 8 light minutes.