Richard P.

asked • 05/10/21

How far is Andrew from the cannon?

... assume that Andrew is so close to the cannon, that he saw the cannon instantly. so the question is how far can a sound wave travel in the time given? ...


Andrew hears the sound of the firing of a distant cannon 6.18 s after seeing the flash. How far is Andrew from the cannon? The speed of sound is 343 m/s.


Answer in units of m.

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