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The speed of sound in air is 332m/s. the speed of sound at 22oC will be:

  1. A.345.2 m/s
  2. B.340 m/s
  3. C.350 m/s
  4. D.330 m/s

Why A is correct

Speed of sound in air increases roughly by 0.6 m/s per °C from 0°C; V = 332 + 0.6×22 = 332 + 13.2 = 345.2 m/s. This gives option 345.2 m/s.

Where this question came from

Appeared in
PMC MDCAT 2020 Past Paper
Question
4 of 177
PMDC chapter
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