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the time it takes for a pulse to bounce from the ocean floor
the time it takes for a pulse to bounce from the ocean floor
the time it takes an underwater vehicle to reach the ocean floor
the time it takes an underwater vehicle to reach the ocean floor
the amount of spreading that occurs on the ocean floor
the amount of spreading that occurs on the ocean floor
the amount of light that reaches the ocean floor
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The correct response is:
the time it takes for a pulse to bounce from the ocean floor.
This method, known as sonar (Sound Navigation and Ranging), uses sound pulses to measure the depth of the ocean floor by calculating the time it takes for the sound waves to travel to the bottom and back.
