Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electromagnetic spectrum

Electromagnetic spectrum — practice question

The diagram illustrates a radio signal that travels from the Earth, is reflected by Pluto, and then returns to the Earth. The distance between the Earth and Pluto is $0.00050$ light-years. What is the time taken for the radio signal to return to the Earth after being sent?

  • A2000 years
  • B1000 years
  • C0.0010 years
  • D0.00050 years

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