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An observer A fires a gun and another observer B at a distance 1650 m away from A hears it's sound. If the speed of sound is 330 m s-1, find the time when B will hear the sound after firing by A.
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Answer
Given,
Distance between A and B = 1650 m
Speed (V)= 330 m s-1
time t = ?
V =
Substituting the values, we get,
Therefore, the time when B will hear the sound after firing by A = 5 s.
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