Two motorcycles are located 10.00 km away from a circular radar antenna (diameter of 1.90 m and radiates at a frequency of 16.0 GHz). How close together could the motorcycles be and still be detected as two objects? (c = 3 x 10 ms).

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4. Two motorcycles are located 10.00 km away from a circular radar antenna
(diameter of 1.90 m and radiates at a frequency of 16.0 GHz). How close together
could the motorcycles be and still be detected as two objects? (c = 3 x 10% ms).
Transcribed Image Text:4. Two motorcycles are located 10.00 km away from a circular radar antenna (diameter of 1.90 m and radiates at a frequency of 16.0 GHz). How close together could the motorcycles be and still be detected as two objects? (c = 3 x 10% ms).
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