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What is meant by RADAR and SONAR? How are long distances measured using these techniques?

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  1. RADAR – Radio Detecting and Ranging.

  2. SONAR – Sound Navigation and Ranging The waves produced by the devices are sent and are reflected by the bodies and reach them back. If the speed of sound is known and the time taken for to and fro journey, the distance can be estimated.

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