Which of the following statements about the Milky Way Galaxy is not true?

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Options:

A . It contains between 100 billion and 1 trillion stars.

B . Our solar system is located very close to the center of the Milky Way Galaxy.

C . The galaxy is about 100,000 light-years in diameter.

D . One rotation of the galaxy takes about 200 million years.

Answer: Option B
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B

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