A boy yells in a narrow valley. The sound reflects off of a boulder that is 80 m away. How long will it take to hear the echo if the speed of a sound wave is 320 m/s?(speed = )
Answer
A
0.25 seconds for the sound to reach the boulder
B
0.50 seconds for the sound to travel to the boulder and return as an echo
C
2.0 seconds for the sound to continue traveling beyond the boulder
D
4.0 seconds for the sound to travel back and forth multiple times