Mathematics · Surveying
A lighthouse is visible just above the horizon at a certain station at sea level. If the distance between the station and the lighthouse is 50 km, what is the height of the lighthouse? (Take the correction coefficient for combined curvature and refraction as 0.06735)
- 1168.38 m✓
- 2178.35 m
- 3185.69 m
- 4201.36 m
Correct answer
168.38 m
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