The Earth's average radius is approximately: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Earth's average radius is approximately:
A. 5,100 km
B. 8,371 km
C. 6,371 km
D. 3,371 km
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The average radius of Earth is approximately 6,371 kilometers.

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