express the speed of light (c = 2.9979 x 10^8 m/s) in km/year (take note that there is a leap year every 4 years, i.e. an additional day is added to the total calendar days every four years)

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Problem 30P: Two points in the xy plane have Cartesian coordinates (2.00, 4.00) m and (3.00, 3.00) m. Determine...
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express the speed of light (c = 2.9979 x 10^8 m/s) in km/year (take note that there is a leap year every 4 years, i.e. an additional day is added to the total calendar days every four years)

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