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A Light-Year Is ________

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Question 40

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A light-year is ________.


A) a long time
B) the distance light travels in one (Earth) year
C) a kind of super-dense star near the end of its life-cycle
D) the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation between ultraviolet and infrared

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