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Two hills 96.60 km apart, the higher being at a ight of 274.39 m and the lower hill is at a ight of 60.98 m. Determine the height of a wer located on top of the higher hill that can seen from the lower hill.

Two hills 96.60 km apart, the higher being at a ight of 274.39 m and the lower hill is at a ight of 60.98 m. Determine the height of a wer located on top of the higher hill that can seen from the lower hill.

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CURVATURE AND REFRACTION
3. Two hills 96.60 km apart, the higher being at a
height of 274.39 m and the lower hill is at a
height of 60.98 m. Determine the height of a
tower located on top of the higher hill that can
h = ?
be seen from the lower hill.
Line of sight
Hill 2
h33D274.39 m
Point of tangency
k2
Hill 1
台
k1
k = 96.60 km
%3D
h, = 60.98 m
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