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What does the acronym SONAR stand for?


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  1. The acronym of SONAR stands for Sound Navigation And Ranging.
  2. Sonar is a device that uses ultrasonic waves to measure the distance, direction, and speed of underwater objects.
  3. Sonar consists of a transmitter and a detector and it is installed in a ship or a motorboat.
  4. Ultrasounds are used to establish underwater communication to detect enemy submarines and to determine the depth of a sea at a given place.
  5. The technique used is called SONAR.

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