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### Exercise 3
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It is possible to measure a distance of 254 cm when placing the NXT on the floor 254 cm away from a large wooden box with a smooth uniform surface. It also requires a surface which is orthogonal with the sensor.
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![254 measurements](http://i.imgur.com/oaYtwFm.jpg)
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![254 measurements](http://i.imgur.com/iSWxEHV.jpg)
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> Here we managed to measure a distance of 254 cm.
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On an upwards angled wall the NXT could not measure beyond 101 cm and using a large plant container the limit was 175 cm.
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![Angled wall measurement](http://i.imgur.com/pRkejJE.jpg)
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> At this angled wall we could only measure up to 101 cm.
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![Plant measurement](http://i.imgur.com/RCVsh5C.jpg)
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![Plant measurement](http://i.imgur.com/Wgo3flF.jpg)
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> At this plant we could measure up to 175 cm.
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Using the speed of sound (340,29 m/s) and the max distance of 255 cm we can calculate the time limit of the sensor:
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