Multiple choice

Light takes ____to reach us on the earth from the Sun.

  1. 8.5 seconds

  2. 8.5 minutes

  3. 8.3 minutes

  4. 8.3 seconds

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Light travels from the Sun to Earth in approximately 8 minutes and 20 seconds, which is commonly rounded to 8.3 minutes.