A sound wave travels at 340 m/s. How much distance in kilometers does it cover in exactly 15 seconds? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A sound wave travels at 340 m/s. How much distance in kilometers does it cover in exactly 15 seconds?
A. 5.4 km
B. 5.1 km
C. 5.7 km
D. 4.8 km
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Distance = Speed * Time = 340 * 15 = 5100 meters. Converting to kilometers = 5100 / 1000 = 5.1 km.

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A. 75 km/h
B. 70 km/h
C. 65 km/h
D. 80 km/h

Correct Answer: Option B


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A driver accounts 1/4 of his total delivery distance at 25 km/h and the remaining 3/4 at 75 km/h. Find his average speed for the full delivery route.
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B. 55 km/h
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C. 3.5 hours
D. 4.5 hours

Correct Answer: Option A


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