Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
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Chapter 33 - Electromagnetic Waves - Problems - Page 1001: 4

Answer

$0.30$ m

Work Step by Step

We will use the following formula here; $$v = \frac{\Delta x}{\Delta t}$$ Rearranging this formula, $$\Delta x = v \Delta t$$ Using $v=3.0 \times 10^8$ m/s, $\Delta x$ is equal to $$\Delta x = (3.0 \times 10^8 m/s)(1.0 \times 10^{-9} s)=0.30m$$
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