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Name the type of waves which are used for sound ranging.

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### Step-by-Step Text Solution: 1. **Understanding Sound Ranging**: - Sound ranging is a technique used to determine the distance to an object by using sound waves. It is commonly used in underwater applications, such as sonar. 2. **Identifying the Type of Waves**: - The question specifically asks for the type of waves used in sound ranging. The two types of waves that are relevant here are: - **Ultrawaves**: These are waves that have frequencies higher than the audible range for humans. ...
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