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Question
Explain the major uses of GPS?
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Solution
GPS has made a considerable impact on almost all positioning, navigation, timing, and monitoring applications. It provides particularly coded satellite signals that can be processed in a GPS receiver, allowing the receiver to estimate position, velocity, and time.
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