Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)

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Chapter 22 - Electromagnetic Waves - Problems - Page 641: 17

Answer

$4.0\times10^{16}m$

Work Step by Step

Change the units from light-years to meters. $$d=(4.2ly)(3.00\times10^8m/s)(3.16\times10^7s/yr)=4.0\times10^{16}m$$
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