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A man fires a bullet standing between two cliffs. First echo is heard after 3 seconds and second echo is heard after 5 seconds. If the velocity of sound is 330 m/s , then the distance between the cliffs is

A

1650 m

B

1320 m

C

990 m

D

660 m

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