You are at a large outdoor concert, seated 300 m from the speaker system. The concert is also being broadcast live via satellite. Consider a listener 5000km away from the satellite. Who hears the music first, and by what time difference? (v sound = 340 m/s, v radio = 3x10 8 m/s)

You are at a large outdoor concert, seated 300 m from the speaker system. The concert is also being broadcast live via satellite. Consider a listener 5000km away from the satellite. Who hears the music first, and by what time difference? (v sound = 340 m/s, v radio = 3x10 8 m/s)

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