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Gemiola
14 days ago
7

The air temperature over a lake decreases linearly with height after sunset, since air cools faster than water. The mean molar m

ass of air is M=28.8×10−3kg/mol.
The questions are:
If the temperature at the surface is 28.00 ∘C and the temperature at a height of 260.0 m is 8.000 ∘C how long does it take sound to rise 260.0 m directly upward? [Hint: Use the equation v=sqrt(γRT/M) and integrate.]

At a height of 260.0 m, how far does sound travel horizontally in this same time interval?
Physics
2 answers:
Yuliya22 [1.1K]14 days ago
7 0

Answer: t = 0.878s

Explanation: A note for you,

since the temperature decreases in a straight line, you can expect the movement speed to also behave linearly. However, this isn't exactly true (referring to the formula). Alternatively, utilize the interpolation principle: (x/v_surface + x/v_top)/2 = t.

While the answer may not match exactly, it should be a close approximation. You can use this formula, thus avoiding large distance calculations.

Softa [913]14 days ago
4 0

Answer:

0.771 seconds

Explanation:

The velocity is given by v = sqrt(γRT/M) = dx/dt

To find time, t = int(1/v, x=0..260) = 260/sqrt(γRT/M)

For your scenario:

t = 260/sqrt((1.4*8.31*281)/(28.8*10^-3)) = 0.771 seconds

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