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What is the approximate mean velocity with which the Earth moves round the Sun in its orbit?

(a)

20 km/s

(b)

30 km/s

(c)

40 km/s

(d)

50 km/s

Correct Answer

(b)

Explanation

The Earth orbits the Sun at a mean velocity of approximately 30 km/s.