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Factors That do Not Affect Speed of Sound

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Does the sound of a bomb explosion travel faster than the sound of a humming bee?

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The speed of sound produced only depends upon the type of medium (here its air in both cases) and not on its intensity, pitch etc. Thus, the speed of a sound produced by a humming bee will be the same as the sound produced by a bomb explosion.

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