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B) The radius of an elliptical galaxy.
C) The thickness of the disk of the Andromeda galaxy.
D) The thickness of the disk of the Milky Way.
E) The distance from Earth to the Virgo cluster of galaxies.


Ans: E) The distance from Earth to the Virgo cluster of galaxies.

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