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The assumption that wave travel takes place in adiabatic condition changes the Newton's formula by an additional factor in the equation. The factor is

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Ratio of specific heat

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Radius of the molecules in the medium

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Collision time

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Drift velocity

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The correct option is A Ratio of specific heat
The speed of sound gets modified by ratio of specific heats
The correct option is (a)

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