A man standing unsymmetrical position between two mountains and fires a gun. He hears the first echo after 1.5 s and the second echo after 2.5 s. If t

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A man standing unsymmetrical position between two mountains and fires a gun. He hears the first echo after 1.5 s and the second echo after 2.5 s. If t

A man standing unsymmetrical position between two mountains and fires a gun. He hears the first echo after 1.5 s and the second echo after 2.5 s. If the speed of sound in air is 340 m/s, then the distance between the mountains will be
A. 340 m
B. 410 m
C. 640 m
D. 680 m

Monjur Alahi

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2025-01-04 04:42

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar · Accepted Answer · 2023-02-05T15:29:48+06:00

Salim Ahmed Kawsar

Correct Answer - D
Let `x_(1)` bet the neareast distance between the person and mountain and `x_(2)` be the fartest distance between the person and mountain
`:. x_(1) + x_(2) = (v)/(2) (t_(1) + t_(2)) = (340)/(2) (2.5 + 1.5) = 680 m`

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