A man stands in front of a hillock and f...

A man stands in front of a hillock and fires a gun. He hears an echo after 1.5 sec . The distance of the hillock from the man is (velocity of sound in air is 330 m/s )

220 m

247.5 m

268.5 m

292.5 m

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