❌A sonar device on a submarine sends out a signal and receives an echo 5 s later. Calculate the speed of sound in water if the distance of the object from the submarine is 3625 m.❌
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A sonar device on a submarine sends out a signal and receives an echo 5 seconds later.Calculate the speed of sound in water if the distance of the object is 3625m.
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- Time taken to hear the echo, t = 5 s
- Distance of the object from the submarine, d = 3625 m
- Total distance travelled by the sonar waves during the transmission and reception in
- water = 2d
- Velocity of sound in water,
- v= (2d/t) = (2 x 3625) / 5 = 1450 m/s
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