Assuming the average speed of sound waves in water is

Chapter 13, Problem 2

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Assuming the average speed of sound waves in water is 1,500 meters per second, determine the water depth if a signal sent out by an echo sounder on a research vessel requires 6 seconds to strike bottom and return to the recorder aboard the ship.

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