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Ultrasound waves travel approximately 1,500 m/s in water. A boat sends out an ultrasound wave to the bottom of the ocean. It takes 0.5 seconds for the wave to hit the bottom of the floor and reflect back to the detector. How deep is the ocean floor below the boat?

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Ultrasound waves travel approximately 1,500 m/s in water. A boat sends out an ultrasound wave to the bottom of the ocean. It takes 0.5 seconds for the wave to hit the bottom of the floor and reflect back to the detector. How deep is the ocean floor below the boat?





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