About what share of all the mass in the Solar System belongs to the Sun?
AAbout 10 percent
BAbout 50 percent
CAbout 99.86 percent
DAbout 75 percent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. About 99.86 percent
The Sun holds almost everything, 99.86 percent of the Solar System's mass, which is why planets orbit it.
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