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1A10.36: 1 "nsec"

PURPOSE: To demonstrate the distance light travels in 1 nanosecond.

DESCRIPTION: A meter stick is cut to 30 cm

EQUIPMENT: Meter Stick cut off at 30cm.as photographed.

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SETUP TIME: None.





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