A Radar Pulse Returns 3

question 1

Multiple Choice

A radar pulse returns 3.0 x 10^-4 seconds after it is sent out,having been reflected by an object.What is the distance between the radar antenna and the object? (c = 3.00 x 10⁸ m/s)

• A)9.0 x 10⁴ m
• B)4.5 x 10⁴ m
• C)6.0 x 10⁴ m
• D)1.0 x 10⁴ m

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