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How far away is a train if you see the steam from it’s nozzle 5sec before you hear it’s sound(take the speed of sound is 331m/s)

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Answer:

1655m is the answer

Step-by-step explanation:

hope i am right

User Martinstoeckli
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Answer:

so the train is 1655m away

Step-by-step explanation:

speed of sound=331m/s

time taken=5s

distance=?

as we know that

speed=distance/time

here we have to find the distance

speed×time=distance

distance=331m/s×5s

distance=1655m

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