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Suppose that, while lying on a beach near the equator of a far-off planet watching the sun set over a calm ocean, you start a stopwatch just as the top of the sun disappears. you then stand, elevating your eyes by a height h = 1.43 m, and stop the watch when the top of the sun again disappears. if the elapsed time is it = 11.9 s, what is the radius r of the planet to two significant figures? notice that duration of a solar day at the far-off planet is the same that is on earth.

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