Question: ( a ) How long in seconds does it take a radio signal to travel 1 5 0 km from a transmitter to a receiving

(a) How long in seconds does it take a radio signal to travel 150 km from a transmitter to a receiving antenna? (b) We see a full Moon by reflected sunlight. How much earlier did the light that enters our eye leave the Sun? The Earth - Moon and Earth - Sun distances are 3.8105km and 1.5108km, respectively. (c) What is the round-trip travel time in seconds for light between Earth and a spaceship at a 4.4109km distance from Earth? (d) Suppose astronomers observe a supernova about 7000 light-years (ly) distant. How long ago in years did the explosion actually occur?
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