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A ship mapping the depth of the ocean emits a sound of 70.0 kHz. The sound travels to the ocean floor and returns 0.480 s later. The speed of sound in sea water is about 1533 m/s (see table 12.1).

 

 

How deep is the water at that location?

 

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