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The distance between the Sun and the Earth is 1.496×108 km and distance between the Earth and the Moon is 3.84×108 m. During solar eclipse, the Moon comes in between the Earth and the Sun. What is the distance between the Moon and the Sun at that particular time?

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The distance between the Sun and the Earth is 1.496×108 km=1.496×108×103 m=1496×108 m
The distance between the Earth and the Moon is 3.84×108 m.
The distance between the Moon and the Sun at particular time (Solar eclipse)
=(1496×1083.84×108) m=1492.16×108 m


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