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An underwater vehicle sends out a short sound. An echo of the sound is perceived 4 s after sending the pulse. If the speed of sound in the ocean is 1510 m/s, how far away is the reflecting surface?

	A.	6,040 m
	B.	3,020 m
	C.	1,510 m
	D.	377.5 m

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