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  • 01-04-2016
  • Physics
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A fishing boat using sonar to locate fish is employing _____.

diffraction

reflection

refraction

interference

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Anonymous Anonymous
  • 01-04-2016

The answer is Reflection

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ariston ariston
  • 22-03-2019

Answer: reflection

Explanation:

SONAR - Sound Navigation and Ranging

It works on the principle of Echo i.e. the reflection of sound. Sound waves are sent out which get bounced off a nearby object. The reflected sound waves is detected and distance to the object is estimated. Sonar is used to detect, navigate or communicate  objects underwater. Thus, a fishing boat uses sonar to locate the fish. It is employing reflection.

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