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G3B09:What is the approximate maximum distance along the Earth’s surface normally covered in one hop using the F2 region?

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What is the approximate maximum distance along the Earth’s surface normally covered in one hop using the F2 region?

Direct answer summary (2023-2027 NCVEC pool)

The official correct answer for G3B09 is 2,500 miles.

The required value is 2,500 miles. Keep the units with the number so a nearby distractor cannot pull you away from the result.

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