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A tv transmission tower antenna is at a height of 20 m. How much range can it cover if the receiving antenna is at a height of 25 m? |
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Answer» A tv transmission TOWER antenna is at a height H(t) = 20 m receiving antenna is at a height H(r) = 25 m And R = 6.4 × 10^6 Where R is a radius of earth curvature Distance between transmitter and receiver ( line of sight) D = √2RH(t) + √2RH(r) D = √{2×6.4×(10)^6 × 20} + √{2×6.4×(10)^6 ×25 } D = √{128 × (10)^5 × 20} + √{128 × (10)^5 × 25 } D = 16000 + 17888.543 D = 33888.543 meter D = 33888.543 × 1/(10)^3 D = 33.888 KM Area covered A = πD^2 A = ( 22/7 ) × ( 33.888 )^2 A = 22/7 × 1148.396 A = 3609.246 square KiloMeters RANGE area covered ANSWER- 3609.246 square KiloMeters |
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