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Question
The planet Uranus is approximately 2,896,819,200,000 metres away from the Sun. What is this distance in standard form?
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Solution
Distance between the planet Uranus and the Sun is 2896819200000 m.
Standard form of 2896819200000 = 28968192 × 10 × 10 × 10 × 10 × 10
= 28968192 × 105
= 2.8968192 × 1012 m
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