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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with suitable word :
An echo is simply a ................... sound.
उत्तर
An echo is simply a reflected sound.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
An echo returned in 3 s. What is the distance of the reflecting surface from the source, given that the speed of sound is 342 m s−1?
The minimum distance between the source and the reflector in air. So that an echo is heard is approximately equal to ______.
Name three devices which work on the reflection of sound.
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Echoes are caused by the ...................... of sound.
In which medium, air or water, an echo is heard much sooner ? Why ?
The speed of sound in water is 1500 metres per second. How far away from an under-sea rock should a deep sea diver be so that he can hear his own echo ?
What is meant by 'reflection of sound' ? What type of surfaces are the best for reflecting sound ?
What is an echo ? How is echo formed ?
An echo-sounder in a trawler (fishing boat) receives an echo from a shoal of fish 0.4 s after it was sent. If the speed of sound in water is 1500 m/s, how deep is the shoal ?
Rohan conducted experiments on echo in different media. He observed that a minimum distance of 'x' meters is required for the echo to be heard in oxygen and 'y' meters in benzene. Compare 'x' and 'y'. Justify your answer.
Speed of sound in oxygen: 340 ms-1
Speed of sound in benzene: 200 ms-1