Which of the following is based on the mean distance of the centre of the Sun from the centre of the Earth?

Astronomical Unit

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Light year

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Parsec

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A
Astronomical Unit

Astronomical Unit is the mean distance of the centre of the Sun from the centre of the Earth. It is generally used to measure distances within the solar system.

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