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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following units would you use to measure the solar system?
A
Astronomical Units
B
Light Years
C
Kilometers
D
Parsecs
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In our solar system, we tend to describe distances in terms of the Astronomical Unit (AU). For distances to other parts of the Milky Way Galaxy (or even further), astronomers use units of the light-year or the parsec . Q.

Detailed explanation-2: -The astronomical unit is used primarily for measuring distances within the Solar System or around other stars. It is also a fundamental component in the definition of another unit of astronomical length, the parsec.

Detailed explanation-3: -An astronomical unit is one Earth-sun distance.

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