Test Academy | The moon subtends an angle of 57 minutes at the base-line equal to the radius of the earth. What is the distance of the moon from the earth ? Radius of the earth = 6.4 x 10⁶ m. 386x 10⁸ m, 3.86x 10⁸ m, 3860x 10⁸ m, 5.86x 10⁸ m

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The moon subtends an angle of 57 minutes at the base-line equal to the radius of the earth. What is the distance of the moon from the earth ? Radius of the earth = 6.4 x 10⁶ m.

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