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A Laser Beam Takes 24 Ms to Travel from a Rocket

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A laser beam takes 24 ms to travel from a rocket to the reflective surface of a planet and back to the rocket. How far is the rocket from this planet's surface? (c=3.0×108 m/s) \left( c = 3.0 \times 10 ^ { 8 } \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s } \right)


A) 1200 km1200 \mathrm {~km}
B) 3600 km3600 \mathrm {~km}
C) 4800 km4800 \mathrm {~km}
D) 1800 km1800 \mathrm {~km}
E) 2400 km2400 \mathrm {~km}

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