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Standard IX
Physics
Speed of Sound
The velocity ...
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The velocity of sound is highest in
A
Air
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Water
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C
Glass
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Vacuum
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Solution
The correct option is
B
Glass
velocity of sound is highest in solids and glass being a solid among given options posses highest velocity of sound.
so the answer is C.
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