Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

How many planet Earths would fit on the surface of the Sun

  1. 100

  2. 50

  3. 101

  4. 109
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Explanation

The Sun's surface area is approximately 12,000 times that of Earth. However, the question asks how many Earths would fit ON THE SURFACE (2D arrangement), which is about 109 Earths. This is based on the Sun's diameter being about 109 times Earth's diameter.

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