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A client-server system uses a satellite network, with the satellite at a height of 70,000 km. What is the best-case delay in response to a request?
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933 msec
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The request in the client-server system travelled up and down in the medium, so the response also. Total path covered=70,000*4=280,000 km. Then the delay in response= 280,000/ (speed of light in air and vacuum)= 280,000 (km) /300,000 (sec)= 933 msec.