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The diameter of the sun is approximately 1.39 x 10^6 km.
The diameter of Mercury is approximately 4.88 x 10^3 km.
About how many times larger is the diameter of the sun that the diameter of Mercury?



a. 3 x 10^3 times larger


b. 2.8 x 10^4 times larger


c. 2.8 x 10^2 times larger


d. 0.28 x 10^3 times larger

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Answer:Real and Scaled Sizes of the Sun and Planets

Real Diameter

Scaled Diameter

(About)

Earth Diameters

(About)

Sun 1,392,000 km 14 cm 109

Mercury 4,878 km

!

1

20

cm

!

2

5

Venus 12,104 km A bit more than

!

1

10

cm

1

Earth 12,756 km A bit more than

!

1

10

cm

1

Mars 6,794 km A bit less than

!

1

10

cm

!

1

2

Jupiter 142,796 km A bit more than 1 cm 11

Saturn 120,660 km A bit more than 1 cm 9

Uranus 51,118 km

!

1

2

cm

4

Neptune 49,523 km

!

1

2

cm

4

The scale factor is 1 to 10 billion. Every centimeter in this scale model solar system

represents 10 billion centimeters in the real solar system!

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