Estimate how deep is the well

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When you drop a rock into a well you hear the splash 1.0 seconds later.

(a) How deep is the well?

(b) If the depth of the well were halved, would the time required to hear the splash be greater than, less than, or equal to 0.5 seconds?

Reference no: EM13526640

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