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प्रश्न
An observer standing in front of a vertical wall claps 10 times one second. He adjusts his distance from the wall in such a way that the second of his clapping coincides with the echo. This happens when bis distance from the wall is 17.5m. What is the velocity of sound heard by him?
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उत्तर
Given: d = 17.5m
An observer claps 10 times in one second, i.e., he claps at an interval of 1/10th of a second or 0.1 s. As the sound of the echo coincides with the clap this means that the echo is heard after 0.1s.
Therefore, t = 0.1s
v = `(2"d")/"t"=(2xx17"s")/0.1` = 350 m/s.
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