A man is standing between two parallel cliffs and fires a gun. If he hears first and second echoes after $1.5 \,s$ and $3.5\,s$ respectively, the distance between the cliffs is .... $ m$ (Velocity of sound in air $= 340 ms^{-1}$)
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