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A person is standing between two vertical cliffs and 480m from the nearest cliff shouts.He hears the first echo after 3s and the second echo 2s later .calculate: 1.The speed of sound . 2.the distance of the other cliff from the person.
Asked by Mail.nehasharmaa | 20 Feb, 2019, 08:52: AM
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Using concept of echo from sound
We know 2d = v×t
For the nearest cliff
2×480 = v× 2
=> v = 480 m/a
Velocity of sound = 480m/a
Distance of other cliff
2d =v×t
2d = 480 ×3
d = 720 m
Answered by Ankit K | 20 Feb, 2019, 10:43: AM
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