Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Sound

Sound — practice question

A boy calls out and receives the echo from a tall building $2.2\,\text{s}$ afterwards. The speed of sound in air is $330\,\text{m s}^{-1}$. How far away from the boy is the building?

  • A$150\,\text{m}$
  • B$300\,\text{m}$
  • C$360\,\text{m}$
  • D$730\,\text{m}$

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