A stone is dropped from the deck of a bridge. The sound of the splash reached the deck 3 secs later. The speed of sound is 342 m/s in still air. Which of the following gives the time that the sound travels from the water surface up the deck after the splash?

A stone is dropped from the deck of a bridge. The sound of the splash reached the deck 3 secs later. The speed of sound is 342 m/s in still air. Which of the following gives the time that the sound travels from the water surface up the deck after the splash?

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Chapter2: Motion In One Dimension

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