Applications of RADAR: Core functionality. What is RADAR primarily used for in practical systems (aviation, maritime, meteorology)? Choose the correct option.

IIT JEE Physics Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
  • A
    Detecting and determining range/direction (and often speed) of objects
  • B
    Measuring temperature remotely
  • C
    Amplifying radio programs
  • D
    Filtering audio noise

Answer

Correct Answer: Detecting and determining range/direction (and often speed) of objects

Explanation

Concept

  • RADAR = RAdio Detection And Ranging.
  • Locates objects and measures range, bearing, and via Doppler, speed.

Final AnswerDetecting and determining range/direction (and often speed) of objects

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