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A fishing trawler emits a short ultrasonic pulse that returns after
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Sound · Sound
Problem
A fishing trawler emits a short ultrasonic pulse that returns after
2.4
s
2.4\,\text{s}
2.4
s
. If the speed of sound in seawater is
1500
m/s
1500\,\text{m/s}
1500
m/s
, calculate the depth of the sea at that spot.
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