Speed of sound at 0oC temperature is ________________ the speed of sound at 22oC temperature.
A
Greater than
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B
lesser than
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C
Equal to
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is B lesser than The speed of sound in a medium depends on temperature of the medium. If we increase the temperature of the medium, the speed of sound increases. The speed of sound in air is 331 m/s at 00C and 344 m/s at 220C.