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Standard IX
Physics
Speed of Sound
Question

Velocity of sound in air is about
  1. 360 m/s
  2. 330 m/s
  3. 380 m/s
  4. 400 m/s

A
330 m/s
B
360 m/s
C
380 m/s
D
400 m/s
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Generally, the velocity of sound in air is considered to be around 330 m/s at room temperature.
But as the temperature increases, the velocity of sound also increases.

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