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State whether true or false:
Milky Way is a family of stars, with dust and hydrogen, to which our Sun belongs.

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True
A galaxy is vast collection of stars, dust and hydrogen gas. The solar system, our own Sun and its family or its family of planets belongs to a particular galaxy known as the Milky Way. In this way, our Sun and its family members constitute a small fraction of the galaxy.
Hence, the statement is true.

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