Find the depth of the crevasse


A boy exploring a cave drops a rock into a dark crevasse. He hears the rock strike the bottom 10.8 s after dropping it. The speed of sound is 330 m/s. Find the depth of the crevasse. HINT: Show that the time t1 during which the rock drops is the solution to the quadratic equation given below.

t12 + 67t1 - 727 = 0

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