Question

You step onto a hot beach with your bare feet. A generated in your foot, travels through your nervous system at an average speed of 127 m/s. How much time does it take for the impulse, which travels a distance of 1.58m to reach your brain?

Answer 1

Answer: 12.44 millisecond

Step-by-step explanation:

Based on the information given, to know the time taken for the impulse, which travels a distance of 1.58m to reach the brain will be:

Time taken = Distance/Speed

Time taken = 1.58/127

Time taken = 0.01244

Time taken = 12.44 millisecond.