What is the mass of the Sun?
Correct answer: B. 1.98×10 Power 30 Kg
- A. 1.5×10 Power 30 Kg
- B. 1.98×10 Power 30 Kg
- C. 4.5×10 Power 30 Kg
- D. 8×10 Power 30 Kg
Explanation
The Sun's mass is approximately 1.98 × 10^30 kg, making it about 333,000 times as massive as Earth. Its enormous mass supplies the gravity that holds the solar system together.
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