A submarine emits a sound pulse towards another submarine located 3.0 km away in seawater

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Problem

A submarine emits a sound pulse towards another submarine located 3.0 km away in seawater. The pulse reaches the second submarine in 2.0 s. Calculate the speed of sound in seawater in m/s.

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