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If the speed of light is `3.0 xx 108 m s^(–1)`, calculate the distance covered by light in 2.00 ns.

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`"Distance convered" = "Speed"xx"Time"`
`=3.0xx10^(8) m s^(-1)xx2.00 ns`
`=3.0xx10^(8) m s^(-1)xx2.00 nsxx(10^(-9)s)/(1 ns)`
`=6.00xx10^(-1) m=0.600 m`
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