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Par sec is a unit of:

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angle
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velocity
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time
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distance
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Solution

The correct option is D distance
The parsec is a unit of length used to measure the large distances to astronomical objects outside the Solar System. One parsec is approximately equal to 31 trillion kilometres or about 3.26 light-years. One parsec is the distance to an object whose parallax angle is one arcsecond.

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