Standard radar separation between IFR aircraft is:

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Question restatement: The prompt asks for the standard radar separation between IFR aircraft and provides four answer choices to evaluate.
Option 1: '1000ft vertical and 30 miles lateral' mixes a correct vertical component with an unrealistically large lateral separation of 30 miles, which is not used in radar separation standards. Therefore this is incorrect.
Option 2: '2000ft vertical and 3- or 5-miles lateral' uses an incorrect vertical separation value for standard radar separation (the typical standard is 1000 ft, not 2000 ft). The lateral component of 3- or 5-miles is plausible in some contexts, but the vertical part makes this option invalid overall.
Option 3: 'See and avoid' describes a coordinating method rather than a formal radar separation standard for IFR flight on radar vectors and airway surveillance. It does not reflect the mandated separation metric used in radar environments, so this is not correct.
Option 4: '1000ft vertical and 3- or 5-miles lateral' presents the correct vertical separation of 1000 feet and the lateral separation of 3 or 5 miles, which aligns with standard radar separation criteria used in many ATC environments depending on radar coverage and data link/coordination. This option matches the conventional description of standard radar separation for IFR operations.
A quick comparison helps: misstatements in Options 1 and 2 involve either an incorrect lateral value (30 miles) or an incorrect vertical value (2000 ft), while Option 3 omits the formal separation metric entirely. Option 4 correctly pairs the established vertical and lateral components thatATC uses for radar separation when both aircraft are within radar coverage and separation is being applied.
In summary, the only choice that faithfully reflects the standard radar separation parameters (1000 ft vertical with 3- or 5-mile lateral spacing) is Option 4.

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