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Science Bowl Question

📅 NSB 2013🎓 HS🔄 Round 16#️⃣ Q25🌟 BONUS📝 Multiple Choice

Bats find their prey in the dark via echolocation [ek-oh-loh-KAY-shuhn]. Given that the speed of sound is 300 meters per second, if a bat emits a chirp at a frequency of 66 kilohertz, what is the smallest size of insect in millimeters it is able to detect?

W) 0.2
X) 1
Y) 5
Z) 16
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