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Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceSound2 Marks
Question
What is sonar? Explain its use.
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Answer

SONAR: SONAR stands for Sound Navigation And Ranging.
Use: A sonar is an apparatus (or device) which is used to find the depth of a sea or to locate the underwater things like shoals of fish, shipwrecks and enemy submarines.

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