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A radar has a power of `1 kW` and is operating at a frequency of `10 GHz` it is located on a mountain top of height`500 m ` The maximum distance upto which it can detect object located on the surface of the earth (Radius of earth ` = 6.4 xx 10^(6) m )` is

A

80 km

B

16 km

C

40 km

D

64 km

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