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3. A satellite 300 km above the surface of the Earth emits a radio wave pulse (wavelength = 25.0 m), Calculate the transit ti
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The radio wave travels at the speed of light. So time taken by the pulse to reach at the earth's surface:

t=\frac{distance}{velocity}=\frac{300\times1000}{3\times10^8}

t=10^{-3} sec

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