Question #86518
you drop a stone in a well and hear it hit the bottom in 6.19s how deep is the well
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Expert's answer
2019-03-19T12:06:14-0400

Let the depth of well is L. The total time

t=t1+t2=2Lg+Lct=t_1+t_2=\sqrt{\frac{2L}{g}}+\frac{L}{c}

So, we have an equation

6.19=2L9.8+L3406.19=\sqrt{\frac{2L}{9.8}}+\frac{L}{340}

Solution


L=160mL=160\:\rm{m}


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