The distance to an imaginary star is 2 pc when measured via parallax. What will this distance be when represented using Astronomical Units?

A) 4.12 x 105 AU
B) 6.79 x 104 AU
C) 2.34 x 102 AU
D) 9.11 x 107 AU


A

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