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A signal from a space ship reaches the ground in 5 minutes. What was the distance of the space ship from the ground station? The speed of the signal is
3
×
10
8
m
/
s
3 \times 10^{8} \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}
3
×
1
0
8
m
/
s
a)
9
×
10
7
m
9 \times 10^{7} \mathrm{~m}
9
×
1
0
7
m
b)
9
×
10
10
m
9 \times 10^{10} \mathrm{~m}
9
×
1
0
10
m
c)
9
×
10
6
m
9 \times 10^{6} \mathrm{~m}
9
×
1
0
6
m
d)
3
×
10
6
m
3 \times 10^{6} \mathrm{~m}
3
×
1
0
6
m
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