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If the time been taken to see light of strikes is equal 3.3x10-5 sec. How far away is the strikes (lightning strike)? O 11.2 km O 9.9 km O 8.5 km

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

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Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

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Chapter16: Fundamentals Of Light

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 75A

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If the time been taken to see light of strikes is equal 3.3x10-5 sec. How far away is
the strikes (lightning strike)?
O 11.2 km
9.9 km
O 8.5 km

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