The signal reflected back from a vehicle approaching at an angle of 4.56° to a 10 GHz frequency police Doppler radar returns after 10^-6 seconds and with a frequency shift of 923 Hz .What is the speed of the vehicle in kilometers per hour? A)222 B)188 C)100 D)224 E)122

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The signal reflected back from a vehicle approaching at an angle of 4.56° to a 10 GHz frequency police Doppler radar returns after 10^-6 seconds and with a frequency shift of 923 Hz .What is the speed of the vehicle in kilometers per hour?

A)222 B)188 C)100 D)224 E)122

 

 

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