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g You heard the sound of a distant explosion (3.50 A/10) seconds after you saw it happen. If the temperature of the air is (15.0 B) oC, how far were you from the site of the explosion

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Answer:

The answer is "1557 meters".

Step-by-step explanation:

speed of sound in (
(m)/(s))
= 331.5 + 0.60 \ T^(\circ)\ C\\\\


\to V = 331.5 + 0.6 * 24 = 346 (m)/(s)\\\\\to t = 4.5 \ seconds \\\\\to S = vt = 346 * 4.5 = 1557 \ meters

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