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JEE Main 2022 · 27 Jun · Shift 2, Physics question 32

The distance of the Sun from earth is 1.5×10111.5\times10^{11} m and its angular diameter is (2000) s when observed from the earth. The diameter of the Sun will be :

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Answer and worked solution

Official answer: C

Angle. 2000′′=20003600°≈9.70×10−32000''=\dfrac{2000}{3600}°\approx9.70\times10^{-3} rad.

Diameter. 1.5×1011×9.70×10−3≈1.45×1091.5\times10^{11}\times9.70\times10^{-3}\approx1.45\times10^9 m.

(C)