The speed of sound in water is 1498 m/s. A sonar signal is sent straight down from a ship at a point just below the water surface, and 1.65 s later, the reflected signal is detected. How deep is the water?

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drwls · Accepted Answer

2 * D = 1498 m/s * 1.65 s. Solve for depth, D.

Anonymous · Answer

formula:d=vt d=1498(1.65) d=2471.17