About how much time does sunlight take to reach the Earth?

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• A 8 minutes
• B 8 minutes 50 seconds
• C 8 minutes 20 seconds
• D 9 minutes

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Answer: C. 8 minutes 20 seconds

Sunlight takes about 8 minutes 20 seconds to travel from the Sun to the Earth.

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