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


Answer: B) the distance light travels in one (Earth) year

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