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O-LevelPhysicsMeasurement5054/11 · Oct/Nov 2025 · Q391 Mark

A star is a distance of 4.2 light-years from the Earth. What is 4.2 light-years in metres?

A1.1 × 10¹³ m
B6.6 × 10¹⁴ m
C9.5 × 10¹⁵ m
D4.0 × 10¹⁶ m

✓ Correct answer

D: 4.0 × 10¹⁶ m

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Measurement, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Physics, Oct/Nov 2025 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 39.

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