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What is speed of sound in air?


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  1. Sound travels at different speeds in different media.
  2. The speed with which sound waves travel depends on the nature and density of the medium.
  3. More the density of the medium more will be the speed of sound in that medium.
  4. Speed of sound in air is 340m/s.

Hence, the speed of sound in the air is 340m/s.


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