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प्रश्न
What is meant by an echo? Explain.
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उत्तर
An echo is a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain or other obstructing surfaces. The minimum distance from a sound-reflecting wall to hear an echo at 20°C is 17.2 meter.
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