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Physics, 18.04.2021 14:00, lathwkuster

Scientists have measured the distance between the Earth and the Moon by reflecting a beam of laser light off the Moon. They measure the time taken for light to travel to the Moon and back.
a) What other piece of information is needed to calculate the Earth-Moon distance?
b) How would the distance be calculated?​

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