Sonar Velocity Problem
You are in the Navy working on a sub during WWII and a torpedo is heading toward your boat. Your job is to find the speed of the torpedo based on the distance it travels and using the sweep frequency of the sonar system.
Make sure to look at the sweep frequency of the sonar to get the time between your position readings.
When you are ready to start the problem, click on the begin button and when you have finished collecting data hit end to submit your results.
Make sure to look at the sweep frequency of the sonar to get the time between your position readings.
When you are ready to start the problem, click on the begin button and when you have finished collecting data hit end to submit your results.
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Put only your numeric values. Don't include units or a +/-.
Your Name:
Torpedo Speed (m/s):
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Speed of Boat 1
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