Question

Radio signals travel at a rate of 3x10^8 meters per second.how many seconds would it take for a radio signal to travel from a satellite to the surface of earth if the satellite is orbiting at a height of 9.6x10^6 meters?

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot]

The time it would take for a radio signal to travel from a satellite to the surface of Earth is 3.2 seconds. This can be calculated by dividing the distance (9.6x10^6 meters) by the rate (3x10^8 meters per second):

9.6x10^6 meters / 3x10^8 meters per second = 0.032 seconds = 3.2 seconds