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How many minutes does it take light from the sun to reach Earth? ?

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(The distance from the sun to Earth is 93 million mi; the speed of light = 3.00 108 m/s.)

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About 8.3 minutes.
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8 min 17sec 500millisec
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8.4 minutes. Ironically, if the Sun blew up right now, we wouldn't know about it for another 8.4 minutes.
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To remember, I give you a nice and round figure: '500 seconds'.
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About 8 mins
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t = s/v

= 93000000/670616629.4

time = 0.138678339 hours

is about 8.3 minutes
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