12. A stone is dropped down in a well from ground level and 3.5 seconds later, the sound of the splash is heard. If the velocity of Sound is 1120 ft/s, how deep is the well with respect to the surface of the water?

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12. A stone is dropped down in a well from ground level and 3.5 seconds later, the sound of the splash is heard. If the velocity of
sound is 1120 ft/s, how deep is the well with respect to the surface of the water?
Transcribed Image Text:12. A stone is dropped down in a well from ground level and 3.5 seconds later, the sound of the splash is heard. If the velocity of sound is 1120 ft/s, how deep is the well with respect to the surface of the water?
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