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The transmitting antenna of TV station is 300 m high. Find the area of the earth's surface in which TV signals can be received from it.(Radius of the earth = 6400 km). |
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Answer» Solution :AREA over which SIGNALS can be received, A = `pid^2` Where d=sqrt(2Rh), R being the radius of the earth and h the height of the transmitting ANTENNA. `thereforeA=pixx2Rh=2piRh` `=2xx3.14xx6.4xx10^6xx300` `=12.058xx10^9m^2=12058km^2` |
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