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Physics, 09.07.2021 01:00, lovely222

A person is standing at the edge of the water and looking out at the ocean (see figure). The height of the person's eyes above the water is h = 1.5 m, and the radius of the Earth is R = 6.38 x 106m. (a) How far is it to the horizon? In other words, what is the dista d from the person's eyes to the horizon? (Note: At the horizon the angle between the line of sight and the radius of the earth is 90°) (b) Express this distance in miles.​

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