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Which phenomenon is responsible for the echo of sound wave?
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- Reflection
- Refraction
- Interference
- Polarisation
- Reflection
Correct Option: A
Reflection of sound waves off of surfaces lead to one of two phenomena - an echo or a reverberation.The echo is produced due to hitting of the sound waves with the obstacles which makes the sound to reflect back.Echoes occur when a reflected sound wave reaches the ear more than 0.1 seconds after the original sound wave was heard.