Physics
State two applications of echo.
Sound
Answer
The applications of echo are —
- Dolphins detect their enemy and obstacle by emitting the ultrasonic waves and hearing their echo.
- In medical field, echo method of ultrasonic wave is used for imaging the human organs (such as liver, gall bladder, uterus, womb, etc.) This is called ultrasonography.
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