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Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Physics practice

A sonar device emits a pulse of sound (v = 1500 m/s). The echo returns after 0.4 s. What is the depth of the reflector?

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A sonar device emits a pulse of sound (v = 1500 m/s). The echo returns after 0.4 s. What is the depth of the reflector?.

  1. A.150 m
  2. B.300 m
  3. C.600 m
  4. D.750 m

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