Assume Fizeau’s wheel has 360 teeth and rotates at 55.0 rev/s when a pulse of light passing through opening A as shown passes through opening C on its return. If the distance to the mirror is 7 500 m, what is the speed of light?
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Assume Fizeau’s wheel has 360 teeth and rotates at 55.0 rev/s when a pulse of light passing through opening A as shown passes through opening C on its return. If the distance to the mirror is 7 500 m, what is the speed of light?
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