The table below shows the intensity of the radio signal received at Earth from a

Chapter 29, Problem 70

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The table below shows the intensity of the radio signal received at Earth from a spacecraft on its way to the outer solar system, as a function of its distance from Earth. Distances are in astronomical units (AU, with 1 AU being the mean EarthSun distance; see Appendix E). Determine a quantity that, when you plot S versus that quantity, should give a straight line. Make your plot, establish a best-fit line, and use it to determine the spacecrafts transmitter power.

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