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    The Ratio of the Diameter of the Galaxy's Disk to the Thickness
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The Ratio of the Diameter of the Galaxy's Disk to the Thickness

Question 47

Question 47

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The ratio of the diameter of the galaxy's disk to the thickness of its disk is about:


A) 10 to 1
B) 30 to 1
C) 100 to 1
D) 1,000 to 1
E) 10,000 to 1

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