The speed of sound in oxygen (O2) at a certain temperature is 460m/s. The speed in helium (He) at the same temperature will be [assume both gases to be ideal]
A
460m/s
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B
500m/s
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C
650m/s
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D
1420m/s
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Solution
The correct option is D1420m/s Speed of sound is given by V=√γRTM