2. Use dimensional analysis to answer the following problems. Show all your work and pay attention to significant figures! a. If the speed of light in a vacuum is exactly 299,792,458 m s, how far (in miles) does light travel in 8.75 hour? (7 pts)

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Use dimensional analysis to answer the following problems. Show all your work and pay attention
to significant figures!
a. If the speed of light in a vacuum is exactly 299,792,458 m s, how far (in miles) does light travel
in 8.75 hour?
(7 pts)
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