A body travelling at a speed greater than that of sound is said to be travelling at ___.

ultrasonic speed

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infrasonic speed

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supersonic speed

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megasonic speed

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Solution

The correct option is C
supersonic speed

When the speed of any object exceeds the speed of sound, it is said to be travelling at supersonic speed. Bullets, aircraft etc. often travel at supersonic speeds.

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